Preliminary Evidence for a Nexus between Rumination, Behavioural Avoidance, Motive Satisfaction and Depression

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 232-239

  Brockmeyer, Timo ^a,e   Holtforth, Martin Grosse ^b,f   Krieger, Tobias ^b   Altenstein, David ^b   Doerig, Nadja ^b   Zimmermann, Johannes ^c   Backenstrass, Matthias ^d   Friederich, Hans Christoph ^a   Bents, Hinrich ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^d Stuttgart Hospital   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Avoidance; Depression; Motive Satisfaction; Rumination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COMORBIDITY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; STATISTICS; THINKING;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; COMORBIDITY; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STATISTICS AS TOPIC; THINKING;

EID: 84930763777     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.1885     Document Type: Article

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