“Mothers’ Alexithymia Levels May Impact Emotion Recognition in Patients and Fathers, But Not Restrictive Eating Disorder Severity”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38115116

The study found that mothers’ alexithymia levels may influence patients’ and fathers’ difficulty identifying and describing their own emotions, but patients’ alexithymia levels do not affect the severity of their restrictive eating disorder.