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Complex associations of adverse childhood and adulthood experiences with incident depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older Chinese adults - PubMed

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  • #depression
  • #adverse experiences
  • #mental health
  • The study examines complex associations between adverse childhood and adulthood experiences with depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older Chinese adults.
  • Ethical approval was granted by Peking University's institutional review board, and all participants provided written informed consent.
  • The research highlights the importance of gene-environment interactions in major depression, referencing prior studies.
  • Global burden of disease data from 2021 is cited, emphasizing the prevalence and impact of depressive disorders.
  • A cross-sectional study in China (2021) is referenced, showing the prevalence and treatment of depressive disorders.
  • The study also notes the link between depression and increased risk of autoimmune diseases and cardiovascular conditions.