Cognitive Explanations and Treatments for Depression

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Across
  1. 2. A type of drug which may be given to severely depressed patients either alongside or prior to CBT.
  2. 4. The psychologist who proposed that depression is caused by cognitive vulnerability
  3. 7. A type of depression that follows an activating event.
  4. 8. The belief that we must always succeed or achieve perfection.
  5. 9. The final component of Ellis’s theory.
  6. 11. This can be used alongside CBT to encourage a depressed patient to become more active and engage in enjoyable activities.
  7. 14. The second component of Ellis’s theory.
  8. 15. The type of event that triggers irrational beliefs within Ellis’s ABC model.
  9. 16. The belief that life is always meant to be fair.
  10. 17. The type of information processing that Beck referred to within his theory that suggests that we attend to the negative aspects of a situation.
Down
  1. 1. The name given to the three kinds of negative thinking that contribute to depression within Beck’s theory.
  2. 3. The name given to Ellis’s model.
  3. 5. A package of information that we hold about ourselves. According to Beck, this is negative for those suffering from depression.
  4. 6. The type of thoughts that Ellis said would interfere with us being happy and free of pain.
  5. 10. The name of Beck’s cognitive therapy.
  6. 12. A syndrome in which depressed patients suffer the delusion that they are zombies that Beck’s theory cannot adequately explain.
  7. 13. The name of Ellis’s cognitive therapy.