Current research in five areas of the psychology of depression is reviewed, these are: personality factors and coping style; cognitive style, in particular attributional style; psychological factors mediating between life events and health or illness; information processing; and current trends in psychological treatment. Research has been particularly productive in these areas and opens up further fruitful avenues.
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Ivy‐Marie Blackburn (1991) studied this question.