What ends a worry bout? An analysis of changes in mood and stop rule use across the catastrophising interview task

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1231-1243

  Davey, Graham C L ^a   Eldridge, Fiona ^a   Drost, Jolijn ^b   MacDonald, Benie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Catastrophising; Generalised Anxiety Disorder; Mood; Stop rules; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PSYCHODYNAMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 34247120209     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2006.08.024     Document Type: Article

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