Suppression of Negative and Neutral Thoughts

Paradoxical effects of thought suppression.

1987 • 1,939 citations

Thought suppression induces intrusion in naturally occurring negative intrusive thoughts

1994 • 314 citations

White bears and other unwanted thoughts

1990 • 294 citations

An experimental investigation of thought suppression

1991 • 261 citations

Behaviour therapy and obsessional ruminations: Can failure be turned into success?

1989 • 197 citations

Effects of suppression of personal intrusive thoughts.

1994 • 192 citations

Fanning old flames: Emotional and cognitive effects of suppressing thoughts of a past relationship.

1995 • 190 citations

Effects of suppressing thoughts about emotional material.

1994 • 188 citations

Personally relevant intrusions outside the laboratory: Long-term suppression increases intrusion

1994 • 179 citations

Thought Suppression Induces Intrusions

1990 • 163 citations

A further experimental investigation of thought suppression

1993 • 109 citations

Rebound Effects of Thought Suppression: Instruction-Dependent?

1991 • 96 citations

Suppression of emotional and neutral material

1992 • 78 citations