Correlation between alexithymia and hypersensitivity to visceral stimulation in human

Empirical studies indicate that alexithymia exacerbates physical illness. However, direct evidence to explain the mechanism of this exacerbation has not been provided. One hypothesis is that alexithymics amplify unpleasant internal signals. In the present study, we investigated how alexithymia influ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pain (Amsterdam) 2007-12, Vol.132 (3), p.252-263
Hauptverfasser:	Kano, Michiko, Hamaguchi, Toyohiro, Itoh, Masatoshi, Yanai, Kazuhiko, Fukudo, Shin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Affective Symptoms - diagnosis Affective Symptoms - physiopathology Affective Symptoms - psychology Alexithymia Biological and medical sciences Brain - physiology Brain Mapping - methods Colon - physiology Emotional perception Emotions - physiology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Hypersensitivity Illness and personality Illness, stress and coping Male Pain - diagnosis Pain - physiopathology Pain - psychology PET Physical Stimulation - methods Psychology and medicine Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Psychometrics Surveys and Questionnaires Touch - physiology Visceral Afferents - physiology Visceral pain
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