Contrasting chronic with episodic depression: An analysis of distorted socio-emotional information processing in chronic depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 141, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 177-184

  Van Randenborgh, Annette ^a   Hüffmeier, Joachim ^b   Victor, Daniela ^d   Klocke, Katharina ^c   Borlinghaus, Jannika ^d   Pawelzik, Markus ^d  

^a BOCHUM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c MediClin Psychosomatic Center Hahnberg   (Germany)

^d EOS Clinic for Psychotherapy   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Chronic depression; Depression; Theory of Mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC DEPRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; EPISODIC DEPRESSION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; THEORY OF MIND;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODICITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 84867581890     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.02.039     Document Type: Article

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