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Open AccessYouth Perceived Social Support and Symptom Distress: A Random-Intercept Cross-Lagged Panel Model
Although social support and mental health associations have been extensively investigated, their reciprocal relations in vulnerable youth remain understudied. This study investigated the relations between perc...
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De coronacrisis kan beschouwd worden als een ‘natuurlijk experiment’ waarin de sociale context aanzienlijk is veranderd. Het is nog grotendeels onbekend hoe jongeren daarop reageren en welke gedragingen verand...
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Open AccessOxytocin Receptor Gene (OXTR) and Deviant Peer Affiliation: A Gene–Environment Interaction in Adolescent Antisocial Behavior
Although the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) is involved in aggression and social affiliation, it has not been examined in gene-environment interaction studies. This longitudinal study examined the effect of geneti...
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Loneliness and depressive symptoms are distinct, but partly overlap** constructs. The current study examined whether clusters of loneliness and depressive symptoms could be identified through latent profile ...
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Open AccessDepressive Symptoms and the Experience of Pleasure in Daily Life: An Exploration of Associations in Early and Late Adolescence
Although loss of pleasure (i.e., anhedonia) is one of the two core symptoms of depression, very little research has examined the relation between depressive symptoms and the experience of pleasure in daily lif...
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Two cross-sectional studies were conducted to explore the relationship between attachment and the self-conscious emotions of guilt and shame in childhood. Study 1 was performed in non-clinical children aged 9–...
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Open AccessParental Depressive Feelings, Parental Support, and the Serotonin Transporter Gene as Predictors of Adolescent Depressive Feelings: A Latent Growth Curve Analysis
Parental support and parental depressive feelings are found to be associated with depressive feelings in adolescent boys and girls, but results are inconsistent. In addition, the 5-HTTLPR genotype has been found ...
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Familiality of major depressive disorder and patterns of lifetime comorbidity. The NEMESIS and GenMood studies
Major depressive disorder (MDD) aggregates in families and is associated with high rates of lifetime axis-I comorbidity. This study examined whether familiality of MDD is associated with the presence of specif...
