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Overview

John D. Teasdale is affiliated with the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans neuroscience and psychology, with a specific focus on cognitive neuroscience and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Mind wandering and attention
  • Anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes
  • Neural and behavioral psychology studies

John D. Teasdale has contributed to the academic literature through publications in the journal Zygon®. One of their recent papers is titled RESHAPING THE HEART-MIND: A RESPONSE TO ROWAN WILLIAMS, published in 2023 in Zygon®. This publication reflects the scientist's engagement with interdisciplinary themes that may intersect with psychology and cognitive studies.

Their work in neuroscience and experimental psychology indicates an emphasis on understanding the relationships between cognitive processes and emotional states such as anxiety and depression.

Frequent publication venues in their academic output include:

  • Zygon®

Best Publications

  • Learned Helplessness in Humans: Critique and Reformulation

    Lyn Y. Abramson;Martin E. P. Seligman;John D. Teasdale

  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression: A New Approach to Preventing Relapse

    Zindel V. Segal;J. Mark G. Williams;John D. Teasdale

  • Prevention of relapse/recurrence in major depression by mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.

    J D Teasdale;Z V Segal;J M Williams;V A Ridgeway

  • Self-efficacy: Toward a unifying theory of behavioural change?

    John D Teasdale

  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression: replication and exploration of differential relapse prevention effects.

    S. Helen Ma;John D. Teasdale

  • Metacognitive awareness and prevention of relapse in depression: Empirical evidence

    John D. Teasdale;Richard G. Moore;Hazel Hayhurst;Marie Pope

  • How does cognitive therapy prevent depressive relapse and why should attentional control (mindfulness) training help

    John D. Teasdale;Zindel Segal;J.Mark G. Williams

  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Depression

    Zindel V. Segal;J. Mark G. Williams;John D Teasdale;Jon Kabat-Zinn

  • Affect, Cognition and Change: Re-Modelling Depressive Thought

    Philip Barnard;John Teasdale

  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy to prevent relapse in recurrent depression.

    Willem Kuyken;Sarah Byford;Rod S. Taylor;Ed Watkins

  • How does mindfulness-based cognitive therapy work?

    Willem Kuyken;Ed Watkins;Emily Holden;Kat White

  • Cognitive Vulnerability to Persistent Depression

    John D. Teasdale

  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression

    Z V Segal;Williams Jmg.;J D Teasdale

  • Predictors of relapse in unipolar depressives: expressed emotion, marital distress, and perceived criticism

    Jill M. Hooley;John D. Teasdale

  • Initial psychometric properties of the experiences questionnaire: validation of a self-report measure of decentering.

    David M. Fresco;Michael T. Moore;Manfred H.M. van Dulmen;Zindel V. Segal

  • Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Prevention of Depressive Relapse: An Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis From Randomized Trials

    Willem Kuyken;Fiona C. Warren;Rod S. Taylor;Ben Whalley

  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy reduces overgeneral autobiographical memory in formerly depressed patients.

    J. M. G. Williams;J. D. Teasdale;Z. V. Segal;J. Soulsby

  • Rumination and overgeneral memory in depression: effects of self-focus and analytic thinking.

    Ed Watkins;John D. Teasdale

  • Diurnal variation in clinical depression and accessibility of memories of positive and negative experiences

    David M. Clark;John D. Teasdale

  • Levels of expressed emotion and relapse in depressed patients.

    Jill M. Hooley;John Orley;John D. Teasdale

Frequent Co-Authors

Zindel V. Segal
Zindel V. Segal University of Toronto
J. Mark G. Williams
J. Mark G. Williams University of Oxford
Edward R. Watkins
Edward R. Watkins University of Exeter
Jan Scott
Jan Scott Newcastle University
Lucy Serpell
Lucy Serpell University College London
Tim Dalgleish
Tim Dalgleish University of Cambridge
Willem Kuyken
Willem Kuyken University of Oxford
Jill M. Hooley
Jill M. Hooley Harvard University
Donald E. Broadbent
Donald E. Broadbent University of Oxford
Janet Treasure
Janet Treasure King's College London

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