Alexithymia and facial emotion recognition in patients with eating disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 245-251

  Kessler, Henrik ^a   Schwarze, Markus ^a   Filipic, Suzanne ^b   Traue, Harald C ^a   Von Wietersheim, Joern ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Eating disorders; Facial emotion recognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ANGER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESPONSE TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TORONTO ALEXITHYMIA SCALE;

ADULT; AFFECT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; EATING DISORDERS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 33645536781     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20228     Document Type: Article

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