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| Ed R WatkinsSummaryAffiliation: University of Exeter Country: UK Publications
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Ruminative self-focus and negative affect: an experience sampling studyNicholas J Moberly
Mood Disorder Center, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom
J Abnorm Psychol 117:314-23. 2008..Though broadly consistent with Nolen-Hoeksema's (1991) response styles theory, these results suggest that a reciprocal relationship exists between ruminative self-focus and negative affect...- Processing mode causally influences emotional reactivity: distinct effects of abstract versus concrete construal on emotional responseEd Watkins
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, UK
Emotion 8:364-78. 2008..These findings provide evidence consistent with the hypothesis that processing mode modifies emotional reactivity and support the processing-mode theory of rumination... - Revealing negative thinking in recovered major depression: a preliminary investigationE R Watkins
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QG, UK
Behav Res Ther 45:3069-76. 2007.... - Constructive and unconstructive repetitive thoughtEdward R Watkins
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Washington Singer Laboratories, UK
Psychol Bull 134:163-206. 2008..concrete processing) adopted during RT. Of the existing models of RT, it is proposed that an elaborated version of the control theory account provides the best theoretical framework to account for its distinct consequences... - Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing mindfulness-based cognitive therapy with maintenance anti-depressant treatment in the prevention of depressive relapse/recurrence: the PREVENT trialWillem Kuyken
Mood Disorders Centre, University of Exeter, UK
Trials 11:99. 2010..symptoms, (c) antidepressant (ADM) usage, (d) psychiatric and medical co-morbidity, (e) quality of life, and (f) cost effectiveness? An explanatory research question asks is an increase in mindfulness skills the key mechanism of change?.. - When the ends outweigh the means: mood and level of identification in depressionEdward R Watkins
College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
Cogn Emot 25:1214-27. 2011..These findings suggest that the putatively adaptive association between mood and level of identification is impaired in major depression... - Concreteness training reduces dysphoria: proof-of-principle for repeated cognitive bias modification in depressionEd R Watkins
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
J Abnorm Psychol 118:55-64. 2009..These findings suggest that concreteness training has potential as a guided self-help intervention for mild-to-moderate depressive symptoms... - Concreteness training reduces dysphoria: a pilot proof-of-principle studyEdward R Watkins
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom
Behav Res Ther 47:48-53. 2009..These findings suggest the potential value of concreteness training as a guided self-help intervention for mild-to-moderate depressive symptoms... - Dysregulation in level of goal and action identification across psychological disordersEdward Watkins
University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Clin Psychol Rev 31:260-78. 2011.... - Adaptive and maladaptive ruminative self-focus during emotional processingEd Watkins
Washington Singer Laboratories, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, EX4 4QG, UK
Behav Res Ther 42:1037-52. 2004..These results support the differentiation of rumination into distinct modes of self-focused attention with distinct functional effects; a conceptual-evaluative mode that is maladaptive and an experiential mode that is adaptive... - Adaptive and maladaptive self-focus in depressionEd Watkins
School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QG, UK
J Affect Disord 82:1-8. 2004..It was predicted that, relative to analytical self-focus, experiential self-focus would reduce overgeneral memory... - Rumination-focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for residual depression: phase II randomised controlled trialEdward R Watkins
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, UK
Br J Psychiatry 199:317-22. 2011..About 20% of major depressive episodes become chronic and medication-refractory and also appear to be less responsive to standard cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT)... - Distinct modes of ruminative self-focus: impact of abstract versus concrete rumination on problem solving in depressionEd Watkins
School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom
Emotion 5:319-28. 2005.... - Comparisons between rumination and worry in a non-clinical populationEd Watkins
School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QG, UK
Behav Res Ther 43:1577-85. 2005..res. 24 (2000) 671-688)... - Submissive interpersonal style mediates the effect of brooding on future depressive symptomsKatherine A Pearson
Mood Disorders Centre, University of Exeter, England, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom
Behav Res Ther 48:966-73. 2010..Thus, the effects of brooding on depression may in part depend on its association with an interpersonal style characterised by submissiveness... - The psychosocial context of depressive rumination: ruminative brooding predicts diminished relationship satisfaction in individuals with a history of past major depressionKatherine A Pearson
Mood Disorders Centre, University of Exeter, UK
Br J Clin Psychol 49:275-80. 2010..To test the hypothesis that rumination contributes to poor social functioning by examining whether ruminative brooding predicts subsequent relationship satisfaction in individuals with a history of major depression... - Psychosocial correlates of depressive ruminationKatherine A Pearson
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QJ, UK
Behav Res Ther 48:784-91. 2010..01). Brooding was not correlated with needy or cold interpersonal styles after controlling for depressive symptoms... - Psychological distress and rumination in palliative care patients and their caregiversJohn M Galfin
School of Psychology, Washington Singer Laboratories, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
J Palliat Med 13:1345-8. 2010.... - Ruminative self-focus, negative life events, and negative affectNicholas J Moberly
Mood Disorders Centre, School of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QG, UK
Behav Res Ther 46:1034-9. 2008..Further, dispositional measures of rumination predict mood reactivity to everyday stressors in a non-clinical sample... - Processing mode influences the relationship between trait rumination and emotional vulnerabilityNicholas J Moberly
University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Behav Ther 37:281-91. 2006..This finding is consistent with processing mode influencing the relationship between trait rumination and emotional vulnerability... - Relapse prevention in patients with bipolar disorder: cognitive therapy outcome after 2 yearsDominic H Lam
Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College, London, UK
Am J Psychiatry 162:324-9. 2005..This study reports additional 18-month follow-up data and presents an overview of the effect of therapy over 30 months... - A randomized controlled study of cognitive therapy for relapse prevention for bipolar affective disorder: outcome of the first yearDominic H Lam
Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, London, England
Arch Gen Psychiatry 60:145-52. 2003..This article reports the outcome of a randomized controlled study of CT to help prevent relapses and promote social functioning...