Social activity as a mediator between childhood adversity and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older Chinese adults

BackgroundAdverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with an increased risk of depressive symptoms (DS) in older adults. This study investigated the role of social activity in mediating the relationship between ACEs and DS among middle-aged and older Chinese adults.MethodsData were derived...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Ping Wu, Jinqi Ding, Haiying Jin, Junhang Zhang, Andrew J. Greenshaw, Sugai Liang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Subjects:	adverse childhood experiences social activity depressive symptoms middle-aged and older adults Chinese
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1553895/full