Atypical self-focus effect on interoceptive accuracy in anorexia nervosa

Background: Interoceptive abilities are known to be affected in anorexia nervosa (AN). Previous studies could show that private self-focus can enhance interoceptive accuracy (IAcc) in healthy participants. As body dissatisfaction is high in AN, confrontation with bodily features such as the own face...

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Main Authors: Olga Pollatos, Beate M. Herbert, Götz Berberich, Michael Zaudig, Till Krauseneck, Manos Tsakiris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00484/full