Examining autobiographical memory content in patients with depression and anxiety disorders

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 302-310

  Witheridge, Kate S ^a   Cabral, Christine M ^b   Rector, Neil A ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autobiographical Memory Test; Autonomy; Cognitive schemas; Information processing biases; Sociotropy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RECALL;

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COGNITION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PANIC DISORDER; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 78650266529     PISSN: 16506073     EISSN: 16512316     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16506073.2010.520730     Document Type: Article

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