"Depressive Realism" Revisited: Depressed Patients are Realistic when they are Wrong but are Unrealistic when they are Right

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-126

  Wood, J ^a   Moffoot, A P R ^b   O'Carroll, R E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Rosslynlee Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2742586119     PISSN: 13546805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135468098396198     Document Type: Article

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