Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Model of Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 483-492

  Hofmann, Stefan G ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Classification; Depression; Emotion; Emotion regulation; Interpersonal; Mood; Research domain criteria

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939891061     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: 15732819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-014-9620-1     Document Type: Article

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