Is alexithymia a risk factor for major depression, personality disorder, or alcohol use disorders? A prospective population-based study
Abstract
Disagreements concerning the stability of alexithymia and its ability to predict subsequent psychiatric disorders prevail. The aim of this 7-year follow-up study was to examine whether alexithymia predicts subsequent major depression, personality disorder, or alcohol use disorders in a population-based sample.The four-phase Kuopio Depression Study (KUDEP) was conducted in the eastern part of Central Finland. The study population (aged 25-64,...
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Title
Is alexithymia a risk factor for major depression, personality disorder, or alcohol use disorders? A prospective population-based study
Published Date
Mar 1, 2010
Volume
68
Issue
3
Pages
269 - 273
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