The transdiagnostic phenomenon of self-criticism

Psychotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 316-321

  Schanche, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Affect phobia; Cluster C personality disorder; Self compassion; Self criticism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRIENDSHIP; GUILT; HUMAN; IMAGERY; PAIN; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RUMINATION; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SHAME;

ADULT; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 84883513230     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: 19391536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032163     Document Type: Article

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