Emotion recognition and emotional theory of mind in chronic fatigue syndrome

Psychology and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 989-1005

  Oldershaw, A ^a   Hambrook, D ^a   Rimes, K A ^a   Tchanturia, K ^a   Treasure, J ^b   Richards, S ^c   Schmidt, U ^a   Chalder, T ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Wareham Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Emotion; Empathy; Fatigue social cognition; Mentalisation; Social function; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHECKLIST; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMOTION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

ADULT; AWARENESS; CHECKLIST; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 80052150554     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2010.519769     Document Type: Article

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