The convergence among psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral theories of depression: Theoretical overview

The Theory and Treatment of Depression: Towards a Dynamic Interactionism Model

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 67-94

  Luyten, Patrick ^a   Blatt, Sidney J ^b   Corveleyn, Jozef ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203763995     Document Type: Chapter

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