Brain correlates of alexithymia in eating disorders: A voxel‐based morphometry study

Aims Alexithymia is a personality trait that consists of difficulty in identifying and acknowledging one's own and others' feelings. Recent studies reported that alexithymia is present in both anorexia (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN). Brain morphological studies on healthy subjects showed th...

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Published in:Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences 2015-11, Vol.69 (11), p.708-716
Main Authors: D'Agata, Federico, Caroppo, Paola, Amianto, Federico, Spalatro, Angela, Caglio, Marcella M., Bergui, Mauro, Lavagnino, Luca, Righi, Dorico, Abbate‐Daga, Giovanni, Pinessi, Lorenzo, Mortara, Paolo, Fassino, Secondo
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Language:English
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Adolescent
Adult
Affective Symptoms - complications
Affective Symptoms - pathology
alexithymia
anorexia nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa - complications
Anorexia Nervosa - pathology
Brain - pathology
Bulimia
bulimia nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa - complications
Bulimia Nervosa - pathology
Case-Control Studies
Depression - complications
Depression - pathology
Eating disorders
Female
Gray Matter - pathology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Neuroimaging
Parietal Lobe - pathology
voxel‐based morphometry
Young Adult
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