The interplay between psychopathological symptoms: transdiagnostic cross-lagged panel network model.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Recent paradigm shifts suggest that psychopathology manifests through dynamic interactions between individual symptoms.

Aims

To investigate the longitudinal relationships between symptoms in a transdiagnostic sample of patients with psychiatric disorders.

Method

A two-wave, cross-lagged panel network model of 15 nodes representing symptoms of depression, (social) anxiety and attenuated psychotic symptoms was estimated, using baseline and 1-year follow-up data of 222 individuals with psychiatric disorders. Centrality indices were calculated to determine important predictors and outcomes.

Results

Our results demonstrated that the strongest relationships in the network were between (a) more suicidal ideation predicting more negative self-view, and (b) a

SUBMITTER: Chavez-Baldini U 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9301766 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature