Concepedia

Comparison and change of defense mechanisms over the course of psychotherapy in patients with depression or anxiety disorder: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial

Anna Babl, Martin Grosse Holtforth, J. Christopher Perry, Noemi Schneider, Eliane Dommann, Sara Heer, Annabarbara Stähli, Nadine Aeschbacher, Michaela Eggel, Jelena Eggenberg,

Journal of Affective Disorders · 2019 · 53 citations · 34 references

Concepts

Experimental PsychopathologyPsychological Co-morbiditiesPsychiatryDefense MechanismsMedicineClinical PsychologyPsychologyDepressionSocial SciencesCognitive TherapyMental HealthPsychotherapyCognitive Behavioral InterventionPsychopathology

References

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Theoretical Hierarchy of Adaptive Ego Mechanisms

George E. Vaillant · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1971 · 489 citations

Ego Mechanism, Behavioral Decision Making, Social Psychology +16

Randomized, Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy and Cognitive Therapy for Cluster C Personality Disorders

Martin Svartberg, Tore C. Stiles, Michael Seltzer · American Journal of Psychiatry · 2004 · 399 citations

The wisdom of the ego

Choice Reviews Online · 1993 · 359 citations

Social Psychology, Education, Human Condition +19

An Empirically Validated Hierarchy of Defense Mechanisms

George E. Vaillant · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1986 · 356 citations

The Determination of Defense Style by Questionnaire

Gavin Andrews · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1989 · 323 citations

Forensic Psychology, Psychological Co-morbidities, Defense Style +19