Depression Mediates the Relationship between Childhood Trauma and Internet Addiction in Female but Not Male Chinese Adolescents and Young Adults
Dong X, Zhang R, Zhornitsky S, Le TM, Wang W, Li CR, Zhang S. Depression Mediates the Relationship between Childhood Trauma and Internet Addiction in Female but Not Male Chinese Adolescents and Young Adults. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2021, 10: 5015. PMID: 34768534, PMCID: PMC8584624, DOI: 10.3390/jcm10215015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChildhood traumaYoung adultsSex differencesPsychological risk factorsRisk factorsSevere depressionSignificant associationSociodemographic characteristicsTraumaFuture preventionControl participantsDepressionIntervention strategiesStandardized assessmentSeverityAddictionFemalesMalesEmotional neglectAdultsAdolescentsSexual abuseBehavioral addictions