Increased somatic sensations are associated with reduced limb ownership

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 88-90

  McKenzie, Kirsten J ^a   Newport, Roger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body representation; Crawling skin illusion; Illusory sensation; Medically unexplained symptoms; MIRAGE

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAWLING SKIN ILLUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; MEDICALLY UNEXPLAINED SYMPTOM; PRURITUS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SENSATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SKIN SENSATION; SKIN TINGLING; SOMATIC SENSATION; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; SOMATOFORM DISSOCIATION; SOMATOFORM DISSOCIATION QUESTIONNAIRE 20; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; TOUCH; UNPLEASANT SENSATION; VISUAL ILLUSION; BODY IMAGE; HAND; ILLUSION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; VIDEORECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; MALE; OWNERSHIP; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTION; SENSATION; TOUCH; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84916625016     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: 18791360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2014.11.005     Document Type: Article

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