Interoceptive awareness in patients with functional neurological symptoms

Biological Psychology

Volumn 113, Issue , 2016, Pages 68-74

  Ricciardi, Lucia ^a   Demartini, Benedetta ^a,b   Crucianelli, Laura ^c   Krahé, Charlotte ^d   Edwards, Mark J ^a   Fotopoulou, Aikaterini ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional neurological symptoms; Heartbeat detection task; Interoception; Self objectification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MOTOR DISORDER; HEARTBEAT PERCEPTION TASK; HUMAN; INTEROCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PERCEPTION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; BODY IMAGE; EMOTION; HEART RATE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ATTENTION; BODY IMAGE; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTEROCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SENSATION DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949218261     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: 18736246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2015.10.009     Document Type: Article

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