The effects of rumination and distraction tasks on psychophysiological responses and mood in dysphoric and nondysphoric individuals

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 331-348

  Vickers, Kristin S ^a,b   Vogeltanz Holm, Nancy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Psychophysiology; Rumination; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRACTIBILITY; DYSPHORIA; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; NEUROSIS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; RUMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 3242769056     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023970501448     Document Type: Article

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