Alexithymia and self-injury functions as mediators between childhood maltreatment and nonsuicidal self-injury in adolescents with major depressive disorder

Abstract Childhood Maltreatment (CM) is a critical risk factor for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and major depressive disorder (MDD). However, the mechanisms by which CM influences NSSI through alexithymia and self-injury functions (SF) remain unclear. This study aims to investigate the mediating...

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Main Authors: Yudong Shi, Qing Zhang, Guodong Xu, Song Wang, Changhao Chen, Zhiwei Liu, Feng Geng, Jiawei Wang, Xiangfen Luo, Xiangwang Wen, Huanzhong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-08423-2
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