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MDD: Cognitive explanations

The cognitive approach argues that cognitive processes play a role in our mental health. Cognitive psychologists argue that negative schema and patterns of rumination lead to feelings of helplessness and sadness that are typical of depressive patients. Key concepts Before completing the module below, please read the section of the textbook called the Cognitive approach to depression. When reading this section, please...

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