Having reduced interoceptive abilities is associated with an impaired ability to regulate emotions, impaired self-awareness, ...

From the Greek for “no words for feelings,” alexithymia is a term for difficulty with cognitively processing one’s own emotions, including paying attention to and describing them.

Alexithymia is a pervasive inability to identify, process, and express emotions. The label was first created in 1972 by ...

More information: Matthias Burghart et al, Understanding empathy deficits and emotion dysregulation in psychopathy: The ...