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The Significance of Touch in Psychiatry

Touch is one of the fundamental media for interpersonal communication. Over recent decades, scientific efforts have been devoted to establishing the significance of touch, particularly affective touch, in the treatment and prevention of mental disorders and clarifying the underlying mechanisms of to...

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Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
Subjects:
orienting reflex
motivational system
touch therapy
integrative psychotherapy
somatic psychology
touch
pain
C-tactile afferents
fibromyalgia
anhedonia
fMRI
posterior insula
sports massage
current emotional state
mood
therapist’s sex
athlete’s sex
massage therapy
psychoactive massage
affect-regulating massage therapy
affective touch
depression
interoception
C-tactile fibers
body psychotherapy
chronic back pain
oxytocin
somatoform pain (ICD 10)
somatic symptom disorder (DSM-5)
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thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues
Online Access:ONIX_20220111_9783036503820_38
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