Involuntary and voluntary autobiographical memory specificity as a function of depression

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 7-13

  Watson, L A ^a   Berntsen, D ^a   Kuyken, W ^b   Watkins, E R ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory; Depression; Involuntary memory; Overgeneral memory; Voluntary memory

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INVOLUNTARY AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECALL; RECOGNITION; RUMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; VOLUNTARY AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS OF CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863739173     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: 18737943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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