Fears of Compassion in a Depressed Population Implication for Psychotherapy

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This paper examines fears of compassion within a clinical population of 53 depressed patients, analyzing their relationships with self-criticism, self-compassion, and emotional distress. The study finds that fear of compassion, particularly regarding oneself and others, is strongly associated with higher levels of depression, anxiety, and stress, while negatively correlating with self-compassion. The author suggests these fears may hinder emotion regulation and psychotherapy outcomes, proposing them as potential therapeutic targets.

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3845926b28fc44cc
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OpenAlex
Author
Paul Gilbert (University of Derby)
Published
2014-01-01
OA status
green
DOI
10.4172/2167-1044.s2-003
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@article{allodium:3845926b28fc44cc,
  title = {Fears of Compassion in a Depressed Population Implication for Psychotherapy},
  author = {Paul Gilbert},
  year = {2014},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.4172/2167-1044.s2-003},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.4172/2167-1044.s2-003}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Fears of Compassion in a Depressed Population Implication for Psychotherapy
AU  - Gilbert, Paul
PY  - 2014
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.4172/2167-1044.s2-003
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4172/2167-1044.s2-003
ER  - 

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Gilbert, P. (2014). Fears of Compassion in a Depressed Population Implication for Psychotherapy. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.4172/2167-1044.s2-003

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