Dysfunctional attitudes and vulnerability to persistent depression.

Forty-four patients who met criteria for major depressive disorder were assessed for presence of dysfunctional attitudes and negative self-schema on admission. After six weeks, of sixteen patients who had shown high dysfunctional attitudes, six (35%) had not recovered. By contrast, of seventeen pati...

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Main Authors: Williams, J, Healy, D, Teasdale, J, White, W, Paykel, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1990