Alexithymia, health and psychopathology;Alexithymie, sante et psychopathologie

Encephale

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 61-68

  Tordeurs, D ^a   Janne, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Family; Health's psychology; Internality; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ALEXITHYMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; REVIEW; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROL; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FAMILY RELATION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ALCOHOLISM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 0033927723     PISSN: 00137006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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