Brain structural correlates of alexithymia in patients with major depressive disorder
Background: Alexithymia is a risk factor for major depressive disorder (MDD) and has been
associated with diminished treatment response. Neuroimaging studies have revealed …
associated with diminished treatment response. Neuroimaging studies have revealed …
Neural connectivity of alexithymia: Specific association with major depressive disorder
Background Alexithymia has been frequently associated with major depression disorders
(MDD). Yet little is known about the exact relationship of alexithymia and MDD. In order to …
(MDD). Yet little is known about the exact relationship of alexithymia and MDD. In order to …
[HTML][HTML] Regional homogeneity of intrinsic brain activity related to the main alexithymia dimensions
D Han, M Li, M Mei, X Sun - General Psychiatry, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective This study aims to investigate the neuronal correlates of each alexithymia
dimension by examining the regional homogeneity (ReHo) of intrinsic brain activity in a …
dimension by examining the regional homogeneity (ReHo) of intrinsic brain activity in a …
Alexithymia is associated with altered cortical thickness networks in the general population
J Terock, S Frenzel, K Wittfeld, J Klinger-König… - …, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Alexithymia is a personality trait characterized by difficulties in identifying and
describing emotions and associated with various psychiatric disorders. Neuroimaging …
describing emotions and associated with various psychiatric disorders. Neuroimaging …
Alexithymia is related to differences in gray matter volume: a voxel-based morphometry study
Objective: Alexithymia has been characterized as the inability to identify and describe
feelings. Functional imaging studies have revealed that alexithymia is linked to reactivity …
feelings. Functional imaging studies have revealed that alexithymia is linked to reactivity …
Distinct associations of insula and cingulate volume with the cognitive and affective dimensions of alexithymia
Alexithymia (“no words for feelings”) is a major risk factor for psychosomatic and psychiatric
conditions characterized by affect dysregulation. The alexithymia personality construct …
conditions characterized by affect dysregulation. The alexithymia personality construct …
Dissociable morphometric profiles of the affective and cognitive dimensions of alexithymia
J van der Velde, MJ van Tol, KS Goerlich-Dobre… - Cortex, 2014 - Elsevier
Alexithymia (“no words for feelings”) is a psychological construct that can be divided in a
cognitive and affective dimension. The cognitive dimension reflects the ability to identify …
cognitive and affective dimension. The cognitive dimension reflects the ability to identify …
The embodied emotion in cerebellum: a neuroimaging study of alexithymia
D Laricchiuta, L Petrosini, E Picerni, D Cutuli… - Brain Structure and …, 2015 - Springer
Neuroimaging studies have indicated that people with alexithymia show structural and
functional alterations in brain areas associated with emotional awareness, as amygdala …
functional alterations in brain areas associated with emotional awareness, as amygdala …
Neuroanatomical profiles of alexithymia dimensions and subtypes
Alexithymia, a major risk factor for a range of psychiatric and neurological disorders, has
been recognized to comprise two dimensions, a cognitive dimension (difficulties identifying …
been recognized to comprise two dimensions, a cognitive dimension (difficulties identifying …
Alexithymia and brain gray matter volumes in a general population sample
HJ Grabe, K Wittfeld, K Hegenscheid… - Human brain …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Alexithymia is perceived as a personality construct involving deficits in the cognitive
processing of emotion. Brain areas that process emotions might be structurally altered in …
processing of emotion. Brain areas that process emotions might be structurally altered in …