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March 3, 2026European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience1 citations

Alexithymia in Chinese methamphetamine dependent males: prevalence, demographic, clinical correlates, and relationship with craving

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AKAbdur Rab Tariq KiyaniXZXiang Yang ZhangMBMaria Bashir

Key Points

  • Alexithymia is strongly associated with increased craving for methamphetamine in this population.
  • The study shows a prevalence rate of 63% for alexithymia among methamphetamine dependent males.
  • Assessment involved demographic analysis and clinical correlates in a specific male population group.
  • Results suggest that addressing alexithymia could be crucial for improving treatment outcomes for addiction.
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Kiyani et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75ad8c6e9836116a21362https://doi.org/10.1007/s00406-025-02146-1
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