Alexithymia: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Alexithymia is a psychological condition where a person has difficulty identifying, understanding, and expressing their emotions. The word itself comes from Greek: a (lack), lexis (words), and thymos (emotions). In simple terms, alexithymia means “no words for feelings.” People with alexithymia are not emotionless. They experience emotions just like everyone else, but they struggle to…