Decades of research has examined the difficulty that people with psychiatric diagnoses have
in recalling specific autobiographical memories of events that lasted less than a day …

Deficits in episodic future thinking (EFT) characteristics such as detail/vividness, specificity
and the use of mental imagery are associated with psychopathology. However, whether …

Episodic memory deficits have increasingly been recognized as a cognitive feature of
depression. To quantify these deficits and determine how they are moderated by various …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a dysfunctional processing of
autobiographical memories. We review the following core domains of deficit: systematic …

Objective: In healthy individuals, autobiographical memory recall is biased toward positive
and away from negative events, while the opposite is found in depressed individuals. This …

Self‐awareness, the ability to take oneself as the object of awareness, has been an enigma
for our species, with different answers to this question being provided by religion …

Difficulty in accessing specific memories, referred to as reduced memory specificity or
overgeneral memory (OGM), has been established as a marker of clinical depression …

When in a negative mood state, individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) may have
difficulties recalling positive autobiographical memories in a manner that repairs that …

Previous research has shown that depressed individuals demonstrate a number of biases in
their ability to retrieve past events and simulate future events. The current study investigated …

Background and objectives Overgeneral autobiographical memory (OGM) has been shown
to occur in depressed and previously depressed populations regardless of the emotional …