Disturbed emotion recognition in patients with narcissistic personality disorder

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 269-273

  Marissen, Marlies A E ^a,b   Deen, Mathijs L ^c   Franken, Ingmar H A ^b  

^a PsyQ   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Panassia Bavo Group   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cognitive empathy; Emotion recognition; Narcissism; Personality disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EMPATHY; FEAR; HUMAN; MALE; NARCISSISM; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF REPORT;

EID: 84868124404     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.12.042     Document Type: Article

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