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Overview

Sylvie Berthoz is affiliated with the Institut Mutualiste Montsouris in France. Their research spans several fields including psychology, medicine, and neuroscience, with notable contributions in clinical psychology, cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health, experimental and cognitive psychology, as well as radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their work primarily focuses on topics such as eating disorders and behaviors, functional brain connectivity studies, child nutrition and feeding issues, obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, mental health research topics, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, and neural dynamics and brain function.

Recent publications by Sylvie Berthoz include:

  • Physical Activity in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review, 2020, Nutrients
  • The Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0: Validation Among Non-Clinical and Clinical French-Speaking Samples and Comparison With the Full Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0, 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • The Psycho-Affective Roots of Obesity: Results from a French Study in the General Population, 2020, Nutrients
  • Nutritional status and anxious and depressive symptoms in anorexia nervosa: a prospective study, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Normal-Appearing White Matter Integrity Is a Predictor of Outcome After Ischemic Stroke, 2020, Stroke

Sylvie Berthoz has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Igor Sibon, Nathalie Godart, Lama Mattar, Sandra Chanraud, and Mélina Fatseas. These collaborations reflect a sustained engagement with experts across overlapping research interests.

Their research has been published in multiple venues, with repeated contributions to the journals Nutrients, Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity, Biology, Frontiers in Psychiatry, and Scientific Reports.

Best Publications

  • Brief report: cognitive processing of own emotions in individuals with autistic spectrum disorder and in their relatives

    Elisabeth L. Hill;Sylvie Berthoz;Uta Frith

  • An fMRI study of intentional and unintentional (embarrassing) violations of social norms

    S. Berthoz;J. L. Armony;R. J. Blair;Raymond J. Dolan

  • Emotion-processing deficits in eating disorders.

    Sarah Bydlowski;Maurice Corcos;Philippe Jeammet;Sabrina Paterniti

  • The validity of using self-reports to assess emotion regulation abilities in adults with autism spectrum disorder

    Sylvie Berthoz;Elisabeth L. Hill

  • Effect of Impaired Recognition and Expression of Emotions on Frontocingulate Cortices: An fMRI Study of Men With Alexithymia

    Sylvie Berthoz;Eric Artiges;Pierre François Van de Moortele;Jean Baptiste Poline

  • Comorbidity studies of eating disorders and mood disorders. Critical review of the literature.

    N.T. Godart;F. Perdereau;Z. Rein;S. Berthoz

  • Alexithymia in the interpersonal domain: A general deficit of empathy?

    Delphine Grynberg;Olivier Luminet;Olivier Corneille;Julie Grezes

  • Alexithymia and the Processing of Emotional Facial Expressions (EFEs): Systematic Review, Unanswered Questions and Further Perspectives

    Delphine Grynberg;Betty Chang;Olivier Corneille;Pierre Maurage

  • Alexithymia and anxiety: compounded relationships? A psychometric study.

    S. Berthoz;S. Consoli;F. Perez-Diaz;R. Jouvent

  • Fronto-Striatal Overactivation in Euthymic Bipolar Patients During an Emotional Go/NoGo Task

    Michèle Wessa;Josselin Houenou;Marie-Laure Paillère-Martinot;Sylvie Berthoz

  • Affect dysregulation in cannabis abusers: a study in adolescents and young adults.

    Géraldine Dorard;Sylvie Berthoz;Olivier Phan;Maurice Corcos

  • Brief Report: Selective Social Anhedonia in High Functioning Autism

    Coralie Chevallier;Julie Grèzes;Catherine Molesworth;Sylvie Berthoz

  • Empathy and recognition of facial expressions of emotion in sex offenders, non-sex offenders and normal controls.

    Isabelle Gery;Raphaële Miljkovitch;Sylvie Berthoz;Robert Soussignan

  • Affective response to one's own moral violations

    Sylvie Berthoz;Julie Grèzes;Jorge L. Armony;Richard E. Passingham

  • Cross-cultural validation of the empathy quotient in a French-speaking sample.

    Sylvie Berthoz;Michele Wessa;Gayannee Kedia;Bruno Wicker

  • A randomized controlled trial of adjunctive family therapy and treatment as usual following inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa adolescents.

    Nathalie Godart;Nathalie Godart;Sylvie Berthoz;Sylvie Berthoz;Florence Curt;Fabienne Perdereau;Fabienne Perdereau

  • A failure to grasp the affective meaning of actions in autism spectrum disorder subjects

    J. Grezes;B. Wicker;S. Berthoz;B. de Gelder

  • Dropout from inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa: critical review of the literature.

    Jenny Wallier;Sarah Vibert;Sylvie Berthoz;Caroline Huas

  • An agent harms a victim: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study on specific moral emotions

    Gayannée Kédia;Sylvie Berthoz;Michele Wessa;Denis Hilton

  • Physical Activity in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review

    Melissa Rizk;Lama Mattar;Laurence Kern;Sylvie Berthoz

  • Observer- and self-rated alexithymia in eating disorder patients: levels and correspondence among three measures.

    Sylvie Berthoz;Fabienne Perdereau;Nathalie Godart;Maurice Corcos

Frequent Co-Authors

Julie Grèzes
Julie Grèzes École Normale Supérieure
Jean-Luc Martinot
Jean-Luc Martinot École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Elisabeth L. Hill
Elisabeth L. Hill Goldsmiths University of London
Gwenolé Loas
Gwenolé Loas Université Libre de Bruxelles
Michèle Wessa
Michèle Wessa Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Olivier Luminet
Olivier Luminet Université Catholique de Louvain
Mark G. Haviland
Mark G. Haviland Loma Linda University
Olivier Corneille
Olivier Corneille Université Catholique de Louvain
Marie-Odile Krebs
Marie-Odile Krebs Université Paris Cité
Uta Frith
Uta Frith University College London

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