Accumulating evidence suggests that individuals with a history of childhood adversity are at
greater risk for developing depression. Potential psychological mechanisms have not been�…

Attachment theory provides a framework for understanding the correlations among
interpersonal relationships, stress, and health. Moreover, adult attachment is an important�…

Background: A number of existing meta-analyses and narrative reviews have already
addressed the relation between childhood adversity and depression, yet none of them has�…

Childhood abuse is a major public health problem that has been linked to depression in
adulthood. Although different types of childhood abuse often co-occur, few studies have�…

Childhood maltreatment (CM) is a risk factor for numerous mental disorders. However, the
specificity of CM types in mental disorders is still being discussed. The present study�…

Objective To examine attachment insecurity and low social support as potential mediators of
the association between childhood maltreatment (CM) types and depression severity in�…

In recent years, the issue of youth unemployment has begun to emerge in China.
Unemployed young people are at high risk of depression and other mental health problems�…

Among children exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV), their appraisals and beliefs
about IPV have been identified as key cognitive factors that may explain the linkage�…

Background There is ample evidence showing that childhood maltreatment (CM) is a risk
factor for the development of depression in adulthood. However, little is known about the�…

Adolescent depression is a significant concern around the world. There is a pressing need
to explore risk factors for this disorder to develop better interventions. Based on an�…