Depression
Researchers from University of Rochester report details of new studies and findings in the area of depression
Published in Mental Health Business Week, February 20th, 2010
"Alexithymia is a characteristic style of thinking and feeling involving deficits in the recognition of emotions. It is associated with depression onset and severity in younger adults, but researchers have not yet examined the association between alexithymia and depression severity in clinically depressed older adults. Cross-sectional," scientists writing in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry report.
"One hundred thirty-four patients aged 50 years or older with a confirmed Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition Axis I mood disorder and currently receiving mental health treatment. Alexithymia was measured using the Toronto...
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