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	'''Alexithymia''' is a word used to describe "people who have difficulties recognizing, processing, and regulating emotions." Alexithymia is considered to be a ''personality trait'', not a mental disorder. Alexithymia occurs in more males than females. Alexithymia occurs frequently with other disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and [[~~posttraumatic~~ stress disorder]] (PTSD)<ref>{{REFweb		'''Alexithymia''' is a word used to describe "people who have difficulties recognizing, processing, and regulating emotions." Alexithymia is considered to be a ''personality trait'', not a mental disorder. Alexithymia occurs in more males than females. Alexithymia occurs frequently with other disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and [[post-traumatic stress disorder]] (PTSD)<ref>{{REFweb
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	* [[Psychological issues of male circumcision]]		* [[Psychological issues of male circumcision]]
	* [[Trauma]]		* [[Trauma]]

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	The higher percentage of alexithymia in males as compared with females and the occurrence of it with other disorders associated with non-therapeutic infant circumcision such as autism spectrum disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder suggest that infant circumcision may be a contributing factor.		The higher percentage of alexithymia in males as compared with females and the occurrence of it with other disorders associated with non-therapeutic infant [[circumcision]] such as autism spectrum disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder suggest that infant circumcision may be a contributing factor.

	[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) conducted a preliminary survey of 300 men, of which 64 were [[intact]] (21.3%) and 236 (78.7%) were circumcised.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal		[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) conducted a preliminary survey of 300 men, of which 64 were [[intact]] (21.3%) and 236 (78.7%) were circumcised.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal
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	The men were tested using the Toronto Alexithymia Scale. Circumcised men had ALEX scores (19.9%) higher than the intact men.		The men were tested using the Toronto Alexithymia Scale. [[Circumcised]] men had ALEX scores (19.9%) higher than the [[intact]] men.

	It also emerged that [[circumcised]] men are much more likely to experience erectile dysfunction as compared with [[intact]] men.		It also emerged that [[circumcised]] men are much more likely to experience erectile dysfunction as compared with [[intact]] men.
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	* [[Psychological issues of male circumcision]]		* [[Psychological issues of male circumcision]]
			* [[Trauma]]
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	The higher percentage of alexithymia in males as compared with females and the occurrence of it with other disorders associated with non-therapeutic infant circumcision such as autism spectrum disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder suggest that infant circumcision may be a contributing factor.		The higher percentage of alexithymia in males as compared with females and the occurrence of it with other disorders associated with non-therapeutic infant circumcision such as autism spectrum disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder suggest that infant circumcision may be a contributing factor.

	[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) conducted a preliminary survey of 300 men, of which 64 were intact (21.3%) and 236 (78.7%) were circumcised.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal		[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) conducted a preliminary survey of 300 men, of which 64 were [[intact]] (21.3%) and 236 (78.7%) were circumcised.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal
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	The men were tested using the Toronto Alexithymia Scale. Circumcised men had ALEX scores (19.9%) higher than the intact men.		The men were tested using the Toronto Alexithymia Scale. Circumcised men had ALEX scores (19.9%) higher than the intact men.

	It also emerged that circumcised men are much more likely to experience erectile dysfunction as compared with intact men.		It also emerged that [[circumcised]] men are much more likely to experience erectile dysfunction as compared with [[intact]] men.

	[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) concluded:		[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) concluded:
	<blockquote>In this self-selected, self-reporting group of 300 men, alexithymia was statistically significant for having experienced circumcision trauma. The circumcised men were 1.57 times more likely to have High ALEX scores and 2.30 times less likely to have Low ALEX scores. The age-adjusted, average ALEX score for the circumcised men was 6.40 points (19.9%) higher than for intact men. … The circumcised men were 4.53 times more likely to use an erectile dysfunction drug.<ref name="bollinger2011"/>		<blockquote>In this self-selected, self-reporting group of 300 men, alexithymia was statistically significant for having experienced circumcision [[trauma]]. The circumcised men were 1.57 times more likely to have High ALEX scores and 2.30 times less likely to have Low ALEX scores. The age-adjusted, average ALEX score for the [[circumcised]] men was 6.40 points (19.9%) higher than for [[intact]] men. … The circumcised men were 4.53 times more likely to use an erectile dysfunction drug.<ref name="bollinger2011"/>
	</blockquote>		</blockquote>

	This preliminary investigation by [[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] has established an association between circumcision and alexithymia, however it is inadequate to establish cause and effect. More investigation is needed.		This preliminary investigation by [[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] has established an association between [[circumcision]] and alexithymia, however it is inadequate to establish cause and effect. More investigation is needed.

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	The higher percentage of alexithymia in males as compared with females and the occurrence of it with other disorders associated with non-therapeutic infant circumcision such as autism spectrum disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder suggest that infant circumcision may be a contributing factor.		The higher percentage of alexithymia in males as compared with females and the occurrence of it with other disorders associated with non-therapeutic infant circumcision such as autism spectrum disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder suggest that infant circumcision may be a contributing factor.

	Bollinger & Van Howe (2011) conducted a preliminary survey of 300 men, of which 64 were intact (21.3%) and 236 (78.7%) were circumcised.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal		[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) conducted a preliminary survey of 300 men, of which 64 were intact (21.3%) and 236 (78.7%) were circumcised.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal
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	It also emerged that circumcised men are much more likely to experience erectile dysfunction as compared with intact men.		It also emerged that circumcised men are much more likely to experience erectile dysfunction as compared with intact men.

	Bollinger & Van Howe (2011) concluded:		[[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] (2011) concluded:
	<blockquote>In this self-selected, self-reporting group of 300 men, alexithymia was statistically significant for having experienced circumcision trauma. The circumcised men were 1.57 times more likely to have High ALEX scores and 2.30 times less likely to have Low ALEX scores. The age-adjusted, average ALEX score for the circumcised men was 6.40 points (19.9%) higher than for intact men. … The circumcised men were 4.53 times more likely to use an erectile dysfunction drug.<ref name="bollinger2011" />		<blockquote>In this self-selected, self-reporting group of 300 men, alexithymia was statistically significant for having experienced circumcision trauma. The circumcised men were 1.57 times more likely to have High ALEX scores and 2.30 times less likely to have Low ALEX scores. The age-adjusted, average ALEX score for the circumcised men was 6.40 points (19.9%) higher than for intact men. … The circumcised men were 4.53 times more likely to use an erectile dysfunction drug.<ref name="bollinger2011"/>
	</blockquote>		</blockquote>

	This preliminary investigation by Bollinger & Van Howe has established an association between circumcision and alexithymia, however it is inadequate to establish cause and effect. More investigation is needed.		This preliminary investigation by [[Dan Bollinger\|Bollinger]] & [[Robert S. Van Howe\|Van Howe]] has established an association between circumcision and alexithymia, however it is inadequate to establish cause and effect. More investigation is needed.

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	'''Alexithymia''' is a word used to describe "people who have difficulties recognizing, processing, and regulating emotions." Alexithymia is considered to be a ''personality trait'', not a mental disorder. Alexithymia occurs in more males than females. Alexithymia occurs frequently with other disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and ~~post-traumatic~~ stress disorder (PTSD)<ref>{{REFweb		'''Alexithymia''' is a word used to describe "people who have difficulties recognizing, processing, and regulating emotions." Alexithymia is considered to be a ''personality trait'', not a mental disorder. Alexithymia occurs in more males than females. Alexithymia occurs frequently with other disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and [[posttraumatic stress disorder]] (PTSD)<ref>{{REFweb
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