Health anxiety, rumination, and negative affect: A mediational analysis

2008/04/26 by David K. Marcus, Kathleen T. Hughes, Randolph C. Arnau · 101 citations
Medicine · Psychology · #Affect (linguistics) #Anxiety #Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes #Clinical psychology #Cognition #Cognitive style #Distress #Dysfunctional family #Mood #Optimism, Hope, and Well-being #Psychiatry #Psychology #Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments #Rumination

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.02.004

published in Journal of Psychosomatic Research 64(5), 495-501 (Elsevier BV)

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