Understanding mechanisms of depression prevention: study protocol of a randomized cross-over trial to investigate mechanisms of mindfulness and positive fantasizing as intervention techniques for reducing perseverative cognition in remitted depressed individuals

Understanding mechanisms of depression prevention: study protocol of a randomized cross-over trial to investigate mechanisms of mindfulness and positive fantasizing as intervention techniques for reducing perseverative cognition in remitted depressed individuals

Abstract Background Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorders, and involves high relapse rates in which persistent negative thinking and rumination (i.e., perseverative cognition [PC]) play an important role. Positive fantasizing and mindfulness are common ev...

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Main Authors: Marlijn E. Besten, Marieke van Vugt, Harriëtte Riese, Claudi L. H. Bockting, Brian D. Ostafin, André Aleman, Marie-José van Tol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Relapse
Rumination
Mindfulness
Positive fantasizing
Preventive cognitive therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05592-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05592-8

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