Autobiographical memory retrieval and problem-solving deficits of iranian depressed patients attempting suicide

Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-44

  Kaviani, H ^a,b   Rahimi Darabad, P ^a   Naghavi, H R ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory; Depression; Problem solving; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RECALL; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 14544274559     PISSN: 08822689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10862-005-3264-0     Document Type: Article

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