Psychodynamic approaches to depression: Whither shall we go?

Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-3

  Luyten, Patrick ^a,b   Blatt, Sidney J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DYNAMIC INTERPERSONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MEANING MAKING PROCESS; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTALIZATION; NEUROSCIENCE; PAIN; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF CRITICAL PERFECTIONISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEPRESSION; HUMANS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 79955111472     PISSN: 00332747     EISSN: 1943281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/psyc.2011.74.1.1     Document Type: Article

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