Using attentional bias modification as a cognitive vaccine against depression

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 572-579

  Browning, Michael ^a   Holmes, Emily A ^a   Charles, Matthew ^b   Cowen, Philip J ^a   Harmer, Catherine J ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; cognitive bias; depression; experimental medicine; prevention

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BIAS MODIFICATION; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECURRENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866014524     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.04.014     Document Type: Article

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