Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), cognitive style, and the temporal dynamics of frontal EEG alpha asymmetry in recurrently depressed patients

Biological Psychology

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 243-252

  Keune, Philipp M ^a   Bostanov, Vladimir ^a   Hautzinger, Martin ^a   Kotchoubey, Boris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alpha asymmetry; Major depression; Meditation; Mindfulness; Mindfulness based cognitive therapy; Rumination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MINDFULNESS BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMINATION; TRAINING;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALPHA RHYTHM; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 80053104737     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: 18736246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2011.08.008     Document Type: Article

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