Emotional expression styles in some disorders

چکیده مقاله

Objective: Dysfunctional emotion regulation affects processing systems and causes serious health
problems as well as psychological disorders. The aim of the present study is to compare
alexithymia and emotional expressiveness of patients with panic disorder, patients with major
depression, and healthy people.
Methods: This study is causal-comparative. The statistical population of this study included all
patients with panic disorder and patients with major depression referred to Imam Khomeini and
Dr. Hekmat Clinique of Boroujerd in the spring of 2016 with the same number of healthy
individuals. The sample consisted of 90 participants (30 patients with panic disorder, 30 patients
with major depression and 30 healthy people) were selected by non-random sampling. Measuring
instruments included the twenty-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (Bagby, Parker, and Taylor,
1994) and Emotional Expressiveness Questionnaire (King & Emmons, 1990). Univariate analysis
of variance (ANOVA) were used to analyze data

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