Emotionally Dumb: An Overview of Alexithymia BISAC-PSY030000 all of us have exhibited

all of us have exhibited them to one degree or another

The 1951 Disney animation

BELLE CHASSE

and its expression

She can't risk another heartbreak

Emotionally Dumb: An Overview of Alexithymia BISAC-PSY030000 all of us have exhibitedAlexithymia is an inability to identify and describe both one's own, and other people's emotions. Although individuals with alexithymia display the typical physical responses associated with emotions such as tears, butterflies in the stomach or an increased heart rate they are unable to recognize these responses in terms of the emotions they might be signifying. Emotionally Dumb describes the nature of alexithymia and includes therapeutic and self