Selective cognitive empathy deficit in adolescents with restrictive anorexia nervosa

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages 1583-1589

  Calderoni, Sara ^a   Fantozzi, Pamela ^a   Maestro, Sandra ^a   Brunori, Elena ^a   Narzisi, Antonio ^a   Balboni, Giulia ^b   Muratori, Filippo ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Affective empathy; Anorexia nervosa restricting type; Cognitive empathy; Female adolescents; Interpersonal reactivity index

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; MOOD STABILIZER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE EMPATHY; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE EMPATHY; COGNITIVE EMPATHY DEFICIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EATING ATTITUDES TEST; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL REACTIVITY INDEX; MENTAL DISEASE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; YOUTH SELF REPORT;

EID: 84885944044     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/NDT.S50214     Document Type: Article

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