Negative emotions and anosognosia.

摘要: Patients with anosognosia fail to acknowledge, or feel distressed by, their disability. Given the recent suggestion that right (frontal) systems are selectively involved in negative emotions, it might be claimed results from a disruption emotions. This is not consistent finding some anosognosic patients exhibit substantial fluctuations emotion, including experience of emotions such as sadness. The present study investigates patient (IW) convexity lesion and anosognosia. He reported being frequently overcome by powerful especially IW was assessed on self-report emotion questionnaire, where his reports were typically higher levels than control group. also more indirect measure Affective Story Recall. Here pattern emotional similar two groups, one which consisted non-anosognosic hemiparesis. His performance Recall notable he directed different 'object' controls (other vs. self, respectively). These findings any claim an absence