Alexithymia in patients attending a sexual disorders clinic

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 445-450

  Wise, Thomas N ^a   Osborne, Cynthia ^a   Strand, Julia ^a   Fagan, Peter F ^a   Schmidt Jr , Chester W ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; BALTIMORE; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARAPHILIAS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036787777     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00926230290001556     Document Type: Article

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