Do depressive symptoms differ between medically ill and non-medically ill patients referred for psychological therapy? Comparing negative thoughts about the self in cancer and non-cancer patients

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 283-291

  Moorey, Stirling ^a   Steiner, Herbert ^a  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beck Depression Inventory; Cancer; Cognitive model of depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MOOD; MOTIVATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; THINKING;

EID: 34247486629     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465807003578     Document Type: Article

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