It has been hypothesized that individuals with alexithymia who have difficulty in identifying,
expressing, and communicating emotions may overuse Internet as a tool of social interaction …

Among the factors that are thought to underlie gambling problems, alexithymia has been
recognized to contribute to their development. For the first time, we reviewed the literature on …

The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between alexithymia and Internet
Gaming Disorder (IGD)(while controlling for depression and anxiety), explore the presence …

Evidences from the extant literature suggest that problem gamblers show higher cognitive
distortions and reported experiencing higher levels of negative affective states than …

The aim of the present study was to explore the dimensions of alexithymia and attachment
styles in a group of disordered gamblers and to evaluate the relationship between …

A growing body of research indicates differences between men and women with gambling
disorder. However, although alexithymia, gambling motives or abandonment have been …

Impulsive–compulsive disorders such as pathological gambling, hypersexuality, compulsive
eating, and shop** are side effects of the dopaminergic therapy for Parkinson's disease …

Aims The behavioural-addiction perspective suggests that Internet addiction (IA) and
pathological gambling (PG) could share similar characteristics with substance dependence …

Background and aims Alexithymia and psychological symptomatology have been closely
associated with gambling disorder (GD). However, sex differences remain underexplored …

Alexithymia (from the greek αλϵξιθυµία: α-(a)= absence, λέξις (lexis)= word, θυµός
(thymos)= emotion) is a specific form of emotional dysregulation, characterized by difficulty …