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alexithymia: a standalone construct

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Clinical psychology

difficulty identifying and describing one's own feelings together with an externally oriented thinking style.

In clinical psychology, alexithymia refers to difficulty identifying and describing one's own feelings together with an externally oriented thinking style. This meaning comes from Bagby (1994) in Journal of Psychosomatic Research.[1]

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References

Bagby, R. M., Parker, J. D. A., & Taylor, G. J. (1994). The twenty-item Toronto Alexithymia scale: I. Item selection and cross-validation of the factor structure. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 38(1), 23-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-3999(94)90005-1

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