ArticleFrontiers in psychiatry2022
Bullying, Psychological, and Physical Trauma During Early Life Increase Risk of Major Depressive Disorder in Adulthood: A Nationwide Community Sample of Korean Adults.
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- The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Development of Major Depressive Disorder and Treatment-Resistant Depression.Child psychiatry and human development · 2026Review
- Trauma-Informed Understanding of Depression Among Justice-Involved Youth.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025Article
- Role of Early Trauma on Defense Mechanisms and Coping Strategies in Personality Disorders.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2025Article
- Characteristics and Treatment of Cyberviolence Trauma in Children and Adolescents.Journal of the Korean Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry · 2024Article
- Italian Validation of the Short Version of the Failure to Mentalize Trauma Questionnaire in Adults at Risk Due to Childhood Trauma.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Association of Psychotic Experiences and Incident Depression in a Longitudinal Population-Based Community Survey.Psychiatric research and clinical practice · 2023Article
- Global trends and regional differences in the burden of anxiety disorders and major depressive disorder attributed to bullying victimisation in 204 countries and territories, 1999-2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study.Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences · 2022Article
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Abstract
Background: There is an association between early life traumas and the development of depression in adults. Few studies have used nationwide population-based samples to investigate whether the type of early life trauma differentially influences the risk of developing depression. Methods: Major depressive disorder and early life trauma were assessed using the Korean version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (K-CIDI) for DSM-IV psychiatric disorder and a questionnaire for early life trauma in the Korean Epidemiological Catchment Area Study in 2016. A total of 4,652 participants were included in the final analysis. This study evaluated the effect of the type and frequency of reported early life trauma on the risk of developing MDD and the association between reported early life trauma and differential symptoms of MDD. Results: Individuals with reported early life trauma had a 3.7-fold increased risk of MDD. The risk of MDD was associated with bullying trauma (odds ratio (OR) = 1.847, Conclusion: Bullying trauma during early life represents a risk factor for MDD, especially in individuals exposed to multiple traumas in early life.
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