Alexithymia and autism diagnostic assessments: Evidence from twins at genetic risk of autism and adults with anorexia nervosa

<p><strong>Background:</strong><br /> Alexithymia, a difficulty identifying and communicating one’s own emotions, affects socio-emotional processes, such as emotion recognition and empathy. Co-occurring alexithymia is prevalent in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and underlies...

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Main Authors: Hobson, H, Westwood, H, Conway, J, McEwen, FS, Colvert, E, Catmur, C, Bird, G, Happé, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020