Feeling and time: The phenomenology of mood disorders, depressive realism, and existential psychotherapy

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 122-130

  Ghaemi, S Nassir ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral model; Demoralization; Depression; Depressive realism; Despair; Existential psychotherapy; In sight; Mania; Mixed; Phenomenology; Time

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MOOD DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

AWARENESS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EMOTIONS; EXISTENTIALISM; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REALITY TESTING; SELF CONCEPT; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 33845898730     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbl061     Document Type: Article

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