The effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on rumination and a task-based measure of intrusive thoughts in patients with bipolar disorder

Abstract Background Preliminary evidence suggests that Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is a promising treatment for bipolar disorder (BD). A proposed working mechanism of MBCT in attenuating depressive symptoms is reducing depressive rumination. The primary aim of this study was to invest...

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Main Authors: Jelle Lubbers, Dirk Geurts, Imke Hanssen, Marloes Huijbers, Jan Spijker, Anne Speckens, Mira Cladder-Micus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-08-01
Series:International Journal of Bipolar Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40345-022-00269-1