Tag: Social support


  • Gender Differences in Psychosocial Pathways to Depression and Anxiety: A Network Perspective

    Gender Differences in Psychosocial Pathways to Depression and Anxiety: A Network Perspective

    Overview: Why gender matters in depression and anxiety networks Mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety arise from intricate, interwoven factors across development and daily life. Recent advances in network and Bayesian causal modeling reveal that psychosocial factors do not operate in isolation; instead, the way they interact can differ between men and women.…

  • Gender Differences in Psychosocial Pathways to Depression and Anxiety: A Network Study

    Gender Differences in Psychosocial Pathways to Depression and Anxiety: A Network Study

    Overview of the Research Question Psychological distress such as depression and anxiety does not arise from a single cause. Instead, it emerges from a web of interconnected psychosocial factors, including childhood trauma, emotion regulation, self-esteem, and social support. This study investigates how these factors combine to shape adult mental health, with a particular focus on…

  • Gender Differences in Psychosocial Pathways to Depression

    Gender Differences in Psychosocial Pathways to Depression

    Overview Depression and anxiety are influenced by a web of psychosocial factors that evolve from childhood into adulthood. A recent cross-sectional and Bayesian analysis explored how childhood trauma, emotion regulation, self-esteem, and social support interact differently for men and women, shaping pathways to mood and anxiety disorders. By combining network analysis with causal modeling, the…