Body image, personality profiles and alexithymia in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

• Main Authors: Elisabetta Scaruffi (Author), Isabella Giulia Franzoi (Author), Cristina Civilotti (Author), Fanny Guglielmucci (Author), Luana La Marca (Author), Michela Tomelini (Author), Fabio Veglia (Author), Antonella Granieri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine-metabolic disorder. It affects women's physical well-being and leads to great psychological distress. Indeed, women with PCOS show a compromised quality of life as well as impaired emotional well-being. The aim of this study is to asse...