Alexithymia: Why some people find it so hard to identify emotions, and how this affects them
Alexithymia affects how a person experiences and interprets emotions, from noticing physical sensations in the body, to ...
Psychopaths could be suffering from alexithymia or emotional blindness, study finds
According to a new study by Matthias Burghart, a Max Planck researcher in Freiburg, this could be because these people suffer ...
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Emotion Regulation
From the Greek for “no words for feelings,” alexithymia is a term for difficulty with cognitively processing one’s own emotions, including paying attention to and describing them.
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3 Signs Of An ‘Emotional Divorce,’ According To A Psychologist
A 2023 study found that emotional divorces can also be associated with alexithymia—a difficulty in identifying and connecting with one’s emotions—and possibly depression. These mental health ...
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A Psychologist Reveals 2 Signs Of A Dark ‘Machiavellian Personality’
it involves specific emotional deficits, such as “alexithymia,” the inability to identify and describe one’s own emotions and “anhedonia,” a diminished sensitivity to pleasurable ...
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Dr Helio Clemente Jose Cuve
There, I worked with Professor Yu Gao, investigating "emotion recognition based on data-driven analyses of arousal and gaze markers," as well as exploring relationships with subclinical traits, such ...
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Emotion Regulation
From the Greek for “no words for feelings,” alexithymia is a term for difficulty with cognitively processing one’s own emotions, including paying attention to and describing them.