Affective touch topography and body image.

Recent evidence suggests that altered responses to affective touch-a pleasant interoceptive stimulus associated with activation of the C-Tactile (CT) system-may contribute to the aetiology and maintenance of mental conditions characterised by body image disturbances (e.g., Anorexia Nervosa). Here, w...

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Main Authors: Valentina Cazzato, Sofia Sacchetti, Shelby Shin, Adarsh Makdani, Paula D Trotter, Francis McGlone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243680