Selective attention biases of people with depression: Positive and negative priming of depression-related information

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 241-251

  Leung, Kwok Keung ^a   Lee, Tatia M C ^a   Yip, Paul ^a   Li, Leonard S W ^a   Wong, Michael M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Attention biases; Attention disinhibition; Attention facilitation; Depression; Negative priming; Positive priming

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AFFECT; ATTENTION; DEPRESSION; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; VOCABULARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59349088804     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2007.10.022     Document Type: Article

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