The Significance of Touch in Psychiatry : Clinical and Neuroscientific Approaches

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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Other Authors:	Müller-Oerlinghausen, Bruno (Editor), Eggart, Michael (Editor)
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:	Humanities Social interaction 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) n/a
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The Significance of Touch in Psychiatry : Clinical and Neuroscientific Approaches

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