Mindfulness and emotion regulation in depression and anxiety: Common and distinct mechanisms of action

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 654-661

  Desrosiers, Alethea ^a   Vine, Vera ^b   Klemanski, David H ^b   Nolen Hoeksema, Susan ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; depression; emotion regulation; mindfulness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MINDFULNESS; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; THINKING;

ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION REGULATION; MINDFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOOD DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84879786549     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.22124     Document Type: Article

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