Alexithymia and Emotion Recognition Over the Treatment Course in Adolescents and Emerging Adults With Anorexia Nervosa
We recommend to routinely assess alexithymia in young people with AN. Therapeutic interventions helping patients to identify, differentiate, and describe their emotions should be intensified. Psychoeducational elements, expressive writing and group intervention components may be supportive.
Authors
- Ulrike Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1335-1937)
- Gudrun Wagner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4845-9684)
- Helene Krauss
- Julia Philipp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0992-6865)
- Andreas Karwautz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9053-998X)
- Sonja Werneck‐Rohrer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9746-8141)
- Susanne Ohmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0709-0080)
- Konstantin Kopp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4841-8118)
- Michael D. Zeiler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7087-6134)
- Ellen Auer‐Welsbach
- Stefanie Truttmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7374-4559)
- Tanja Wittek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7358-4842)
- Petra Sackl‐Pammer
Institutions
- King's College London (GB)
- Kepler Universitätsklinikum (AT)
- Medical University of Vienna (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Eating Disorders Review
- Published
- 2025-06-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.70005
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31
Funders
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- King's College London
- Medical Research Council