Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia
The influence of psychological health in the etiology of chronic diseases is nowadays a central topic of scientific debates (Eikeseth et al., 2020; Martino et al., 2021a; Sardella et al., 2021). Patients coping with a chronic condition experience complex emotional distress that is frequently overloo...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
University of Messina
2022-12-01
|
| Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/MJCP/article/view/3602 |
| _version_ | 1828071672013389824 |
|---|---|
| author | Mariagrazia Di Giuseppe Ciro Conversano |
| author_facet | Mariagrazia Di Giuseppe Ciro Conversano |
| author_sort | Mariagrazia Di Giuseppe |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description | The influence of psychological health in the etiology of chronic diseases is nowadays a central topic of scientific debates (Eikeseth et al., 2020; Martino et al., 2021a; Sardella et al., 2021). Patients coping with a chronic condition experience complex emotional distress that is frequently overlooked when medical care is considered (Gatchel, 2004; Turner Kelly, 2000). |
| first_indexed | 2024-04-11T00:57:36Z |
| format | Article |
| id | doaj.art-5d3dd68b95f74856a2a5d0a219c48307 |
| institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
| issn | 2282-1619 |
| language | English |
| last_indexed | 2024-04-11T00:57:36Z |
| publishDate | 2022-12-01 |
| publisher | University of Messina |
| record_format | Article |
| series | Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology |
| spelling | doaj.art-5d3dd68b95f74856a2a5d0a219c483072023-01-05T01:01:25ZengUniversity of MessinaMediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology2282-16192022-12-0110310.13129/2282-1619/mjcp-36022907Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymiaMariagrazia Di Giuseppe0Ciro Conversano1<span lang="EN-US">Department of History, Culture and Society, University of Rome Tor Vergata</span><span lang="EN-US">Department of Surgical, Medical and Molecular Pathology, Critical and Care Medicine, University of Pisa</span>The influence of psychological health in the etiology of chronic diseases is nowadays a central topic of scientific debates (Eikeseth et al., 2020; Martino et al., 2021a; Sardella et al., 2021). Patients coping with a chronic condition experience complex emotional distress that is frequently overlooked when medical care is considered (Gatchel, 2004; Turner Kelly, 2000).https://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/MJCP/article/view/3602chronic diseasespsychosomaticsemotion regulationalexithymiadefense mechanisms. |
| spellingShingle | Mariagrazia Di Giuseppe Ciro Conversano Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology chronic diseases psychosomatics emotion regulation alexithymia defense mechanisms. |
| title | Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia |
| title_full | Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia |
| title_fullStr | Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia |
| title_short | Psychological components of chronic diseases: the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia |
| title_sort | psychological components of chronic diseases the link between defense mechanisms and alexithymia |
| topic | chronic diseases psychosomatics emotion regulation alexithymia defense mechanisms. |
| url | https://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/MJCP/article/view/3602 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT mariagraziadigiuseppe psychologicalcomponentsofchronicdiseasesthelinkbetweendefensemechanismsandalexithymia AT ciroconversano psychologicalcomponentsofchronicdiseasesthelinkbetweendefensemechanismsandalexithymia |