The impact of psychological distress tolerance in the treatment ofdepression

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 469-475

  Williams, Alishia D ^a,b   Thompson, Jessica ^a   Andrews, Gavin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Depression; Distress tolerance; Emotion regulation; ICBT; Internet based therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DISTRESS TOLERANCE; DISTRESS TOLERANCE SCALE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; INTERNET; KESSLER 10 PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TELETHERAPY;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879350448     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2013.05.005     Document Type: Article

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