Specificity of autobiographical memory in social phobia and major depression

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-33

  Heidenreich, Thomas ^a,c   Junghanns Royack, Katrin ^a   Stangier, Ulrich ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EMOTION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RECALL; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION; CUES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SEMANTICS; THINKING;

EID: 33847340584     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466506X106218     Document Type: Article

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