Depressive rumination : nature, theory, and treatment / edited by Costas Papageorgiou, Adiran Wells.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Papageorgiou, Costas.

Wells, Adrian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Depression, Mental.

Emotions and cognition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ, USA : Wiley, c2004.

Summary:

Rumination (recyclic negative thinking), is now recognised as important in the development, maintenance and relapse of recurrence of depression. For instance, rumination has been found to elevate, perpetuate and exacerbate depressed mood, predict future episodes of depression, and delay recovery during cognitive therapy. Cognitive therapy is one of the most effective treatments for depression. However, depressive relapse and recurrence following cognitive therapy continue to be a significant problem. An understanding of the psychological processes which contribute to relapse and recur

Contents:

Depressive Rumination NATURE, THEORY AND TREATMENT; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I NATURE AND CONSEQUENCES OF RUMINATION; 1 Nature, Functions, and Beliefs about Depressive Rumination; 2 The Consequences of Dysphoric Rumination; 3 Reactive Rumination: Outcomes, Mechanisms, and Developmental Antecedents; 4 Mental Control and Depressive Rumination; 5 Physiological Aspects of Depressive Rumination; PART II THEORIES OF RUMINATION; 6 The Response Styles Theory; 7 Rumination, Depression, and Metacognition: the S-REF Model

8 Rumination as a Function of Goal Progress, Stop Rules, and Cerebral Lateralization9 A Comparison and Appraisal of Theories of Rumination; PART III MEASUREMENT AND TREATMENT OF RUMINATION; 10 Measurement of Depressive Rumination and Associated Constructs; 11 Psychological Treatment of Rumination; 12 Cognitive Therapy for Depressive Thinking; 13 Metacognitive Therapy for Depressive Rumination; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786610101153

9781280101151

1280101156

9780470090855

0470090855

OCLC:

53956536