Distinguishing obsessive features and worries: The role of thought-action fusion

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 947-959

  Coles, Meredith E ^a   Mennin, Douglas S ^a   Heimberg, Richard G ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Obsessive features; Thought action fusion; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSESSION; THINKING;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REALITY TESTING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THINKING;

EID: 0034982266     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(00)00072-3     Document Type: Article

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