The detrimental outcomes associated with certain risk behaviors during adolescence has
perpetuated a narrative that risk taking during adolescence is inherently maladaptive and …

The inability to experience pleasure or interest in activities (commonly referred to in clinical
settings as anhedonia) is characteristic of depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder …

A secondary analysis of the COBRA randomized controlled trial was conducted to examine
how well Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Behavioural Activation (BA) repair …

The cardinal symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD) are heightened depressed
mood (negative affectivity, or NA) and diminished interest or pleasure (positive affectivity, or …

Background A growing body of research highlights the limitations of traditional methods for
studying the process of change in psychotherapy. The science of complex systems offers a …

Objective: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a viable alternative to
maintenance antidepressant medication (M-ADM) to reduce risk of relapse/recurrence (RR) …

Background Anhedonia (reduced interest/pleasure) symptoms and wellbeing deficits are
core to depression and predict a poor prognosis. Current depression psychotherapies fail to …

In this position paper, we review nonacademic and academic discourse on body neutrality, a
recent concept that has spread from social media platforms into scientific publications. This …

Two core features of depression are elevations in negative valence system (NVS)
functioning and reductions in positive valence system (PVS) functioning. Existing …

Background Major depressive disorder is a common psychological condition that can lead to
negative individual and social consequences, the management of which is very important in …