Bridge symptoms between parenting styles and proximal psychological risk factors associated with adolescent suicidal thoughts: a network analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Parenting styles and the associated proximal psychological factors are suggested to increase suicidal risks in adolescents. However, how the two factors interact and confer risks on the emergence of adolescent suicidal thoughts remains unclear. Herein, we used a network approach to investigate their interrelationship and explore whether the network properties predict adolescent suicidal thoughts.

Methods

Self-report questionnaires were completed by 1171 students aged 12-16. Network analyses were performed by Gaussian graphical models estimating the adolescent psychosocial network structure of parenting styles and psychological variables including depression, anxiety, affective lability, rumination, and resilience. Furthermore, we re-examined the network by adding

SUBMITTER: Ou W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10652451 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature