The adolescent developmental stage appears to be a sensitive period for the onset of
several particular forms of mental disorder that are characterised by heightened emotionality …

Not only do anxiety and depression diagnoses tend to co-occur, but their symptoms are
highly correlated. Although a plethora of research has examined longitudinal associations …

Brady and Kendall (1992) concluded that although anxiety and depression in youths are
meaningfully linked, there are important distinctions, and additional research is needed …

This study evaluated the mediating role of interpersonal problems in the link between mobile
phone addiction levels and negative emotions among mobile phone addicts and possible …

There is growing concern over the emergence of damaging compulsive use patterns among
some users of social networking sites (SNSs), in particular of mobile social media. Although …

In this meta-analysis we investigated differential associations between maternal and
paternal parenting behaviors (overcontrol, overprotection, overinvolvement, autonomy …

Background: During adolescence, peer relationships take precedence and there is a
normative increase in social anxiety. Although prospective studies have suggested peer …

I have been given a priceless opportunity to reflect on my career in the remarkably
productive field of risk factors for depression. Psychological research on depression …

The schema therapy model posits that maltreatment generates early maladaptive schemas
(EMSs) that lead to the development of emotional disorders throughout the life span. The …

Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to experiencing loneliness, social anxiety symptoms,
and depressive symptoms. These internalizing problems often co-occur but, until now, it …