Personality factors and psychopathy, alexithymia and stress

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-40

  Singh, Kamlesh ^a   Arteche, Adriane ^b   Holder, Mark D ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Personality; Psychopathy; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEVINSON SELF REPORT PSYCHOPATHY SCALE; MALE; NEO PERSONALITY INVENTORY REVISED; NEUROSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; RECOGNIZE SIGN OF STRESS; SELF REPORT; STRESS; TORONTO ALEXITHYMIA SCALE;

EID: 79952618761     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2011.01.003     Document Type: Article

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