Abstract
A woman who suffered multiple losses in childhood and adolescence became depressed 40 years later, after a series of new losses. Concomitant alexithymic features caused a masking of her depression by somatic symptoms. The relationships between alexithymia, masked depression and loss are discussed.
Publisher
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Subject
Psychiatry and Mental health
Cited by
14 articles.
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