Negative life events and suicidality among adolescents in Western China: the mediating effect of depressive symptoms and the moderating effect of self-esteem

Objective To investigate the mediating role of depressive symptoms in the relationship between negative life events (NLEs) and suicidality, as well as to test the moderating effect of self-esteem in the mediation model. Methods A total of 3,003 adolescents from Han, Tibetan, and Yi ethnic groups liv...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 2024-11, Vol.59 (11), p.1963-1973
Hauptverfasser:	Yang, Ruixi, Tang, Chengmeng, Zhang, Qiang, Peng, Wei, Zhang, Ming, Liu, Qijiao, Li, Yuchen, Liu, Qiaolan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent China - epidemiology Depression - epidemiology Depression - ethnology Depression - psychology East Asian People - ethnology East Asian People - psychology Epidemiology Ethnicity - psychology Female Humans Life Change Events Low level Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Minority & ethnic groups Psychiatry Risk Factors Self Concept Self esteem Suicidal Ideation Suicide - ethnology Suicide - psychology Suicide - statistics & numerical data Teenagers
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Zusammenfassung:	Objective To investigate the mediating role of depressive symptoms in the relationship between negative life events (NLEs) and suicidality, as well as to test the moderating effect of self-esteem in the mediation model. Methods A total of 3,003 adolescents from Han, Tibetan, and Yi ethnic groups living in Western China were included in this study. Utilizing the structural equation model, a mediation model and a moderated mediation model were constructed. Results The presence of NLEs was positively associated with suicidality ( β = 0.17, p
ISSN:	0933-7954 1433-9285 1433-9285
DOI:	10.1007/s00127-024-02679-1