Reactive Rumination: Outcomes, Mechanisms, and Developmental Antecedents

Depressive Rumination: Nature, Theory and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 43-58

  Spasojević, Jelena ^a   Alloy, Lauren B ^a   Abramson, Lyn Y ^b   Maccoon, Donal ^b   Robinson, Matthew S ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Depressive symptoms; Emotion regulation; Etiology of depression; Reactive rumination; Symptomatology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948773872     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713853.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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