Alexithymia in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Its Neural Correlates

Alexithymia in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Its Neural Correlates

Introduction: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a severe neurodegenerative disease that causes progressive and extensive motor deficits. Patients may also have cognitive impairments or alteration of emotional processing. Very few studies, however, have looked at deficits in how they experience...

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Main Authors: Soumia Benbrika, Franck Doidy, Laurence Carluer, Audrey Mondou, Marie-Sonia Buhour, Francis Eustache, Fausto Viader, Béatrice Desgranges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
alexithymia
emotional processing
emotional awareness
cognitive function
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00566/full

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