The relationship between childhood adversity, recent stressors, and depression in college students attending a South African university

The relationship between childhood adversity, recent stressors, and depression in college students attending a South African university

Abstract Background College students are at risk of depression. This risk may be increased by the experience of childhood adversity and/or recent stressors. This study examined the association between reported experiences of childhood adversity, recent stressors and depression during the last 12 mon...

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Main Authors: Sumaya Mall, Philippe Mortier, Lian Taljaard, Janine Roos, Dan J. Stein, Christine Lochner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
College students
Depression
Childhood adversity
Recent Stressors
South Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1583-9

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