Entrapment and defeat perceptions in depressive symptomatology: Through an evolutionary approach

Psychiatry (New York)

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-67

  Carvalho, Serafim ^a,b   Pinto Gouveia, José ^b   Pimentel, Paulo ^c   Maia, Dulce ^c   Gilbert, Paul ^d   Mota Pereira, Jorge ^a,e  

^a Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c Trás os Montes e Alto Douro Central Hospital   (Portugal)

^d KINGSWAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL SENSATION; ABNORMAL THINKING; ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFEAT SCALE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTRAPMENT SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; SUBMISSIVE BEHAVIOR SCALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ESCAPE REACTION; FEMALE; HIERARCHY, SOCIAL; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; SHAME; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874773217     PISSN: 00332747     EISSN: 1943281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/psyc.2013.76.1.53     Document Type: Article

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