Attention and emotion : a clinical perspective /
Wells, Adrian.
Attention and emotion : a clinical perspective / Adrian Wells and Gerald Matthews. - Hove ; Hillsdale : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, c1994. - xiii, 402 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.
Bibliography: p. 339-383. - Includes indexes.
Introduction: cognitive theory of emotional disorders -- Part 1: Emotion, attention and information processing -- Attention: basic conceptual and theoretical issues -- Attention: selection of complex, personally significant and emotional stimuli -- Attentional bias in emotional disorders -- Affective bias in attention: theoretical issues -- Emotional disorders: attentional deficit -- Part 2: Cognitive content and process in emotional disorder -- Attentional content: distressing intrusive thoughts -- Interactionist approaches to stress -- Self-focused attention -- Attention manipulations: moderating influences in treatment? -- Attentional disorder: cause or consequence of emotional problems? -- Part 3: New theoretical model and clinical implications -- Theoretical integration -- Clinical implications -- Conclusions.
0863773397 (hbk) 0863773400 (pbk)
Stress (Psychology)
Personality disorders.
Mental health
Psychology, Pathological.
616.858
Attention and emotion : a clinical perspective / Adrian Wells and Gerald Matthews. - Hove ; Hillsdale : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, c1994. - xiii, 402 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.
Bibliography: p. 339-383. - Includes indexes.
Introduction: cognitive theory of emotional disorders -- Part 1: Emotion, attention and information processing -- Attention: basic conceptual and theoretical issues -- Attention: selection of complex, personally significant and emotional stimuli -- Attentional bias in emotional disorders -- Affective bias in attention: theoretical issues -- Emotional disorders: attentional deficit -- Part 2: Cognitive content and process in emotional disorder -- Attentional content: distressing intrusive thoughts -- Interactionist approaches to stress -- Self-focused attention -- Attention manipulations: moderating influences in treatment? -- Attentional disorder: cause or consequence of emotional problems? -- Part 3: New theoretical model and clinical implications -- Theoretical integration -- Clinical implications -- Conclusions.
0863773397 (hbk) 0863773400 (pbk)
Stress (Psychology)
Personality disorders.
Mental health
Psychology, Pathological.
616.858