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The role of loneliness and social isolation in mediating the relationship between childhood maltreatment and schizophrenia: A genetically informed approach.
Journal of psychopathology and clinical science - 1 Jul 2024
Zavitsanou Georgia, Waldren Lucy H, Walton Esther, Baltramonaityte Vilte
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Observational studies have found loneliness and social isolation to mediate the relationship between childhood maltreatment and schizophrenia. Limitations with observational studies (e.g., confounding and reverse causation), however, have meant the robustness of these relationships has thus far not been explored. To address this gap, the current study utilized genomic structural equation modeling (genomic SEM)...
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