From anxious youth to depressed adolescents: Prospective prediction of 2-year depression symptoms via attentional bias measures

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 267-278

  Price, Rebecca B ^a   Rosen, Dana ^a   Siegle, Greg J ^a   Ladouceur, Cecile D ^a   Tang, Kevin ^b   Allen, Kristy Benoit ^a   Ryan, Neal D ^a   Dahl, Ronald E ^c   Forbes, Erika E ^a   Silk, Jennifer S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Anxiety; Attentional bias; Depression

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BIAS; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE MARKER; EMOTIONALITY; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE THREAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUPIL; PUPILOMETRY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SKILL; SYMPTOM; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEAR; MENTAL HEALTH; OCULOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTIONAL BIAS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BIOMARKERS; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84958884394     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/abn0000127     Document Type: Article

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