Comparison of alexithymia in schizophrenia and somatic diseases

Abstract

Somatic diseases, schizophrenia paranoid form the basis of the results of our study examined and established high level alexithymia in both groups. Paranoid schizophrenia patients with higher marks alexithymia level than these somatic diseases. The negative symptoms of schizophrenia patients in weight, compared to about two times more positive signs included. The negative symptoms of schizophrenia, that is a positive correlation with the level of alexithymia. Paranoid schizophrenia, its sense of social isolation is difficult to describe their lack of ability to understand the higher level of relations between individuals, conflicts and patients and when alexithymia and other. The results of these studies show that in future relations and the prospects for the study of schizophrenia and have great relevance in alexithymia.Comparison of alexithymia in schizophrenia and somatic diseases