Abstract:  This flyer describes various distorted patterns of thought that interfere with cognition. Included are examples of catastrophizing, seeing everything as either "good" or "bad," overgeneralizing, selective attention, excessive responsibility personalization, mind-reading, and predicting without knowing.
Author: Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Publisher/Date/Rev:  University of Washington Medical Center, 2001, December 1, 2003
UWMC Availability:  Pulmonary Rehabilitation
General Topics:  Mental Health
Specific Subject(s):  Cognition Disorders
Language(s):  English
Audience:  Caregiver; Patient
Format: Flyer
Reading Level: Moderate
Cost: Unknown
Web Site Location:  http://healthonline.washington.edu/

Health Online Citation #2955

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