Reflecting on rumination: Consequences, causes, mechanisms and treatment of rumination

ER Watkins, H Roberts - Behaviour research and therapy, 2020 - Elsevier
We review research showing that rumination has multiple negative consequences:(a)
exacerbating psychopathology by magnifying and prolonging negative mood states …

Resolving ambiguity in emotional disorders: The nature and role of interpretation biases

CR Hirsch, F Meeten, C Krahé… - Annual review of clinical …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
People with emotional disorders, such as social anxiety disorder (SAD), generalized anxiety
disorder (GAD), and depression, demonstrate a consistent tendency, or bias, to generate …

Linking executive control and emotional response: A training procedure to reduce rumination

N Cohen, N Mor, A Henik - Clinical Psychological Science, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Rumination, a maladaptive self-reflection, is a risk factor for depression, thought to be
maintained by executive control deficits that impair ruminators' ability to ignore emotional …

Childhood maltreatment and aggression: The mediating roles of hostile attribution bias and anger rumination

W Zhu, Y Chen, LX Xia - Personality and Individual Differences, 2020 - Elsevier
Childhood maltreatment is a recognized risk factor for aggressive behaviours. Although
some mediators were found, the mental mechanism underlying the effect of childhood …

Interpretation training to target repetitive negative thinking in generalized anxiety disorder and depression.

CR Hirsch, C Krahé, J Whyte, S Loizou… - Journal of consulting …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Repetitive negative thinking (RNT) for example, worry in generalized anxiety
disorder (GAD) and rumination in depression, is often targeted during psychological …

The relationship between hostile attribution bias and aggression and the mediating effect of anger rumination

F Quan, R Yang, W Zhu, Y Wang, X Gong… - Personality and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aggression is one of the most serious social problems worldwide. The cognitive
mechanisms of aggression have been frequently studied, and hostile attribution bias has …

Research review: the neuroscience of emerging adulthood–reward, ambiguity, and social support as building blocks of mental health

JA Silvers, TS Peris - Journal of Child Psychology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The interval between adolescence and adulthood,'emerging adulthood'(EA),
lays the foundation for lifelong health and well‐being. To date, there exist little empirical data …

Psychological treatment of depressive rumination

E Watkins - Current opinion in psychology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Rumination is repetitive thinking about symptoms, causes, meanings of
depression.•Rumination is implicated in the onset and maintenance of depression.•Recent …

Internet-delivered interpretation training reduces worry and anxiety in individuals with generalized anxiety disorder: A randomized controlled experiment.

CR Hirsch, C Krahé, J Whyte… - Journal of Consulting …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a debilitating condition, characterized by
negative interpretations about ambiguous situations. This study tested whether entirely …

Effects of modifying interpretation bias on transdiagnostic repetitive negative thinking.

CR Hirsch, C Krahé, J Whyte, L Bridge… - Journal of consulting …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Repetitive negative thinking (RNT; eg, worry and rumination) is common across
emotional disorders, as is the tendency to generate negative interpretations (interpretation …