Cognitive-behavioural theories of helplessness/hopelessness: Valid models of depression?

2002/10/01 by P. Bussfeld, Ulrich Hegerl, U. Hegerl +2
Psychology · #Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes #Attribution #Causality (physics) #Causation #Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development #Clinical psychology #Cognition #Cognitive psychology #Depression (economics) #Developmental psychology #Learned helplessness #Mental Health Research Topics #Persistence (discontinuity) #Psychiatry #Psychology #Psychotherapist #Social psychology #Trait

paper · doi:10.1007/s00406-002-0389-y

openalex publication_date 2002/10/01 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

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