Revisiting the link alexithymia-depression in individuals with obesity
= 0.41). In individuals with obesity, alexithymia is a strong and independent predictor for the severity of depression, especially among women and in the early stages of obesity. An integrative psychological intervention is needed for a better weight loss.
Authors
- Dalia Eldeeb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6335-6333)
- Ahmed Rady (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9104-4740)
- Mariam Abdelaziz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8113-6457)
- Tarek Molokhia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4500-4764)
Institutions
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux (FR)
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Psychologica
- Published
- 2026-04-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.106881
- Primary Topic
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00