Reduced specificity of autobiographical memory: A mediator between rumination and ineffective social problem-solving in major depression?

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 331-335

  Raes, Filip ^a   Hermans, Dirk ^a   Williams, J Mark G ^b   Demyttenaere, Koen ^c   Sabbe, Bernard ^d   Pieters, Guido ^c   Eelen, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory; Depression; Rumination; Social problem solving

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THINKING;

AUTOBIOGRAPHY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 22844449879     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

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