This
literature review sorts through a variety of cognitive and emotional variables
to compare treatment paths and effects for those who suffer from depressive emotional symptoms. After surveying contemporary instruments used to assess
depressive thoughts, attention is given to the roles cognitive schemas play in
depression.
The effects of both medication therapy and cognitive therapies are
identified, with special attention to a subset of tenacious, residual,
dysfunctional schemas. A case is made to demonstrate the differential effects
of medication on moods versus schemas, suggesting that particular negative
schemas are more resistant to pharmaceutical treatment than are moods, and that
cognitive therapy more effectively addresses and ameliorates the underlying,
resistant cognitive schemas. Read more>>>>>>>>>>

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