Characteristics of intrusive memories in a community sample of depressed, recovered depressed and never-depressed individuals

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 234-243

  Newby, Jill M ^a   Moulds, Michelle L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Depression; Intrusive memories; Memory; Memory characteristics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DYSPHORIA; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SADNESS; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79952703444     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2011.01.003     Document Type: Article

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