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Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments Health Sciences PLoS ONE

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Interoceptive awareness in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Jan R. Wiersema, Elke Godefroid
PLoS ONE Summary & key facts 2018 20 citations

This 2018 study asked whether adults with ADHD can notice their bodily signals (interoceptive awareness). The researchers compared 24 adults with ADHD to 23 adults without ADHD. They used a heartbeat perception task (an objective test) and a questionnaire (a subjective test). Both groups performed similarly on both measures. The…

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
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