Intrusive thoughts in non-clinical subjects: The role of frequency and unpleasantness on appraisal ratings and control strategies

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 100-110

  Belloch, Amparo ^a   Morillo, Carmen ^a   Lucero, Mariela ^b   Cabedo, Elena ^c   Carrió, Carmen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^c Mental Health Outpatient Clinic   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CLEANING; COGNITION; CONTROL STRATEGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RATING SCALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THOUGHT DISORDER;

EID: 7044249488     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.397     Document Type: Article

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