Successful psychotherapy reduces hypervigilance in borderline personality disorder

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 387-402

  Sieswerda, Simkje ^a   Arntz, Arnoud ^a   Kindt, Merel ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Emotions; Information processing; Modified Stroop test; Psychotherapy; Selective attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347400445     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465807003694     Document Type: Article

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