The relationship between childhood maltreatment and mental health problems: coping strategies and social support act as mediators

Abstract Background Childhood maltreatment significantly increases the risk of developing mental health problems in adolescence and adulthood. The present study examines if coping strategies and social support mediate the relationship between childhood maltreatment and mental health problems. Method...

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Main Authors: Yingying Su, Xiangfei Meng, Guang Yang, Carl D’Arcy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04001-2