Questioning Kindling

Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 229 - 238
Published: Jul 24, 2015
Abstract
The kindling hypothesis for depression predicts that with more recurrences, the interval between successive recurrences decreases. Findings from studies with samples of unipolar and bipolar individuals generally have been consistent with this premise. However, previous research is subject to a statistical artifact. Slater’s fallacy maintains that these intermorbid intervals appear to decrease because highly recurrent individuals with...
Paper Details
Title
Questioning Kindling
Published Date
Jul 24, 2015
Volume
4
Issue
2
Pages
229 - 238
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