Empathy and psychopathology in children and adolescents: the role of parental mental illness and emotion regulation

ObjectiveAlthough empathy is known to be a strength, recent studies suggest that empathy can be a risk factor for psychopathology under certain conditions in children. This study examines parental mental illness as such a condition. Further, it aims to investigate whether maladaptive emotion regulat...

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Main Authors: Arleta A. Luczejko, Klara Hagelweide, Rudolf Stark, Sarah Weigelt, Hanna Christiansen, Meinhard Kieser, Kathleen Otto, Corinna Reck, Ricarda Steinmayr, Linda Wirthwein, Anna-Lena Zietlow, Christina Schwenck, the COMPARE-family research group, Stracke, Gilbert, Eitenmüller, Awounvo, Kirchner, Klose, Buntrock, Ebert, Schlarb, Margraf, Schneider, Friedrich, Teismann, Stark, Metzger, Brakemeier, Wardenga, Hauck, Glombiewski, Schröder, Heider, Jungmann, Witthöft, Rief
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1366366/full