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Introducing compassion-focused therapy
- P. Gilbert
- Psychology
- 1 May 2009
Shame and self-criticism are transdiagnostic problems. People who experience them may struggle to feel relieved, reassured or safe. Research suggests that a specialised affect regulation system (or… Expand
Compassionate mind training for people with high shame and self‐criticism: overview and pilot study of a group therapy approach
- P. Gilbert, S. Procter
- Psychology
- 1 November 2006
Compassionate mind training (CMT) was developed for people with high shame and self-criticism, whose problems tend to be chronic, and who find self-warmth and self-acceptance difficult and/or… Expand
The relationship of shame, social anxiety and depression: the role of the evaluation of social rank
- P. Gilbert
- Psychology
- 1 July 2000
This study explores the associations between shame, depression and social anxiety from the perspective of social rank theory (Price and Sloman, 1987; Gilbert, 1989, 1992). Social rank theory argues… Expand
The origins and nature of compassion focused therapy.
- P. Gilbert
- Psychology, Medicine
- The British journal of clinical psychology
- 1 March 2014
Compassion focused therapy (CFT) is rooted in an evolutionary, functional analysis of basic social motivational systems (e.g., to live in groups, form hierarchies and ranks, seek out sexual, partners… Expand
Criticizing and reassuring oneself: An exploration of forms, styles and reasons in female students.
- P. Gilbert, M. Clarke, S. Hempel, J. Miles, C. Irons
- Psychology, Medicine
- The British journal of clinical psychology
- 1 March 2004
OBJECTIVES
Self-critical people, compared with those who self-reassure, are at increased risk of psychopathology. However, there has been little work on the different forms and functions of these… Expand
Compassion Focused Therapy: Distinctive Features
- P. Gilbert
- Psychology
- 11 May 2010
Part I: Theory: Understanding the Model. Some Basics. A Personal Journey. The Evolved Mind and Compassion Focused Therapy. Multi-mind. Attachment and the Importance of Affection. Affect Regulation:… Expand
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The role of defeat and entrapment (arrested flight) in depression: an exploration of an evolutionary view.
- P. Gilbert, S. Allan
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychological medicine
- 1 May 1998
BACKGROUND
The social rank theory of psychopathology suggests that with the evolution of social hierarchies various psychobiological mechanisms became attuned to the success or failure in conflict… Expand
The evolution of social attractiveness and its role in shame, humiliation, guilt and therapy.
- P. Gilbert
- Psychology, Medicine
- The British journal of medical psychology
- 1 June 1997
This paper suggests that humans have innate needs to be seen as attractive to others. These needs form the basis for shame and mediate evaluations of social standing (status), social acceptance and… Expand
Fears of compassion: development of three self-report measures.
- P. Gilbert, K. McEwan, M. Matos, A. Rivis
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychology and psychotherapy
- 1 September 2011
OBJECTIVES
There is increasing evidence that helping people develop compassion for themselves and others has powerful impacts on negative affect and promotes positive affect. However, clinical… Expand
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