Changes in Cognitive Content During and Following Cognitive Therapy for Recurrent Depression: Substantial and Enduring, but Not Predictive of Change in Depressive Symptoms

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 432-446

  Jarrett, Robin B ^a   Vittengl, Jeffrey R ^b   Doyle, Kimberly ^a   Clark, Lee Anna ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

acute phase cognitive therapy; cognition; continuation phase cognitive therapy; depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; ACUTE DISEASE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 34547483428     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.75.3.432     Document Type: Article

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