Tag: alexithymia

Study suggests alexithymia may cause delays in seeking treatment for heart attack

From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: A study published in the current issue of P&P found that inability to express emotions (alexithymia) may cause delay… Read more »

Study looks at relationship between alexithymia and Type D personality

From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: The relationship between inability to express emotions (alexithymia) and a particular type of personality in psychiatric patients was explored… Read more »

Study suggests inability to express emotion can sometimes be an early symptom of Parkinson’s disease

From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: Alexithymia has been found to be strongly associated with depression in both general and clinical populations. Alexithymic and depressive… Read more »