Although social support is widely considered to be protective against depression, the
mechanisms through which it acts on depressive psychopathology are not well known. This …

Depression and interpersonal dysfunction are inextricably linked. Interpersonal behaviors in
individuals with depression, specifically excessive reassurance seeking (ERS) and negative …

Intimate relationships/Rowland S. Miller...[et al.].-4th ed. p. cm.-(The McGraw-Hill series in
social psychology) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-07 …

Abstract Coyne's (1976a, 1976b) interactional theory of depression predicts positive
associations between excessive reassurance seeking (ERS) and both depression and …

Excessive reassurance-seeking (ERS) is a common problem among both obsessive-
compulsive and depressed populations. However, the content and cognitive processes …

Individuals suffering from depressive symptoms tend to be dissatisfied with their romantic
relationships, but information is lacking about the mechanisms that link depressive …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD), or social phobia, is unique among the anxiety disorders in
that interpersonal dysfunction is a core feature of the condition. In this chapter, we analyze …

This study takes a developmental psychopathological approach to examine mechanisms
through which baseline levels of positive emotionality (PE) and negative emotionality (NE) …

Depression is a disabling disorder that is associated with substantial emotional misery,
severe interpersonal disruption, debilitating neurovegetative symptoms, and increased risk …

The present study examined the relationship between a self-presentational style involving
an extreme need to conceal perceived imperfections from others and body image …