Patients» self rated health, as well as the functional limitations their illness imposed, appeared to have a mediating
role on the depressive symptoms they experienced.
Not exact matches
Studies conducted
on different populations have generally demonstrated that parenting support programmes encourage positive parenting practices, strengthen parent — child relationships and promote the mental health of parents.11 — 17 Previous studies have linked parenting support programmes with an improvement of parents» sense of competence, 18 19 which, in turn, has an impact
on parents» mental health.20 According to Bandura's theory
on self - efficacy, stronger self - efficacy in child rearing leads to better satisfaction in parenting and decreased stress and depression.21 Some studies have found a positive relationship between parents» sense of competence and parenting behaviour22 and that increased maternal self - efficacy is associated with decreased
depressive symptoms in postpartum mothers.23 To date, it is unclear whether parenting support programmes are effective in improving the mental health of parents directly or via increased self - efficacy and satisfaction in the parenting
role.
Middle Class African American Mothers»
Depressive Symptoms Mediate Perceived Discrimination and Reported Child Externalizing Behaviors McNeil, Harris - McKoy, Brantley, Fincham, & Beach (2014) Journal of Child and Family Studies, 23 (8) View Abstract Presents results of a study that explored the effects of perceived discrimination
on youth outcomes and examined the potential mediating
role of maternal depression.
Their self - perceived positioning
on social status was positively related to the worker
role, occupational engagement, self - rated health, self - esteem, self - mastery, and
depressive symptoms.
Marital therapy has been suggested as a treatment for couples with a depressed spouse
on the basis of the strong association between
depressive symptoms and marital distress; the
role played by marital negative factors
on onset and maintenance of
depressive disorders; and the possible buffering effect of interpersonal support and enhanced intimacy
on depressive symptoms.
Gender differences in the impact of social ties
on depressive symptoms associated with widowhood may be more pronounced in societies with more rigid gender
roles, such as Korea.
Michelle Eskinazi and Clara Belessiotis write their debut elf blog
on a recent meta - analysis of smartphone ‐ based mental health interventions for depression, which concludes that there is a possibly promising
role for apps in the prevention and treatment of sub-clinical, mild and moderate
depressive symptoms.
We plan to: (a) identify high risk adolescents based
on elevated scores
on a screening measure of
depressive symptoms that is delivered in primary care; (b) recruit 400 (200 per site) of these at - risk adolescents to be randomized into either the CATCH - IT or the Educational group; and (c) assess outcomes at 2, 6, 12, 18 and 24 months post intake
on measures of
depressive symptoms,
depressive diagnoses, other mental disorders, and
on measures of
role impairment in education, quality of life, attainment of educational milestones, and family functioning; and to examine predictors of intervention response, and potential ethnic and cultural differences in intervention response.
Children of mothers who are depressed or who have
depressive symptoms are at increased risk for developmental delay, 1 behavioral problems, 2 depression, 3 asthma morbidity, 4 and injuries.5 Depressed mothers are less likely to engage in preventive parenting practices6 and are more likely to use child health care services.7 Though research initially focused
on postpartum depression, it is clear that maternal
depressive symptoms often persist after the postpartum period, 8 and this persistence further increases the effect
on children's health.9 As a result, the pediatric
role in identifying and addressing maternal
depressive symptoms has received increasing attention.10 - 13
Parenting intervention effects
on parental
depressive symptoms: examining the
role of parenting and child behavior.
This study investigated the
role of parental Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and
depressive symptoms on parenting stress in 174 families with children with ASD and / or ADHD, using generalized linear models and structural equation models.
On the other hand, the mediating
role of problematic family - level relationships, such as low coparenting support and high conflict between the parents, has rarely been considered, although coparenting difficulties have been linked with both increased
depressive symptoms in parents and increased
symptoms in toddlers.
The Predictive
Role of Emotion Regulation Strategies
on Depressive and Psychosomatic
Symptoms in Adolescents.