Alexithymia: A facet of uncontrolled hypertension

ConclusionsThese findings confirm a relationship between alexithymia and essential arterial hypertension, but they also highlight that alexithymia appears to be associated with higher severity of hypertension. Alexithymia could be a facet of uncontrolled hypertension.
Source: International Journal of Psychophysiology - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research