ArticleBrain and behavior2025
The Relationship Between Childhood Maltreatment and Insomnia in Depressed Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Rumination.
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- The associations of insomnia symptoms and clinical features as well as blood metabolic parameters in adolescents with major depressive disorders.European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience · 2026Article
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backgroundThere exists a prevalence of insomnia in depressed adolescents. Childhood maltreatment is a major life event which may intensify its severity. However, studies on the relationship between insomnia and childhood maltreatment and the mediating role of rumination are scarce.
methodsThe study utilized a cross-sectional study design with 88 adolescents diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Childhood maltreatment, rumination, and insomnia were measured by self-reported questionnaires which included Child Psychological Abuse and Neglect Scale, Rumination Response Scale, and Insomnia Severity Index. Multiple linear regressions were employed for data analysis after controlling for confounders.
resultsAdolescents with severe childhood neglect reported higher levels of insomnia. Childhood abuse was positively associated with insomnia, but their association was insignificant. Symptom rumination and reflective pondering could indirectly mediate the association between neglect and insomnia.
conclusionThe association between childhood maltreatment and insomnia symptoms in depressed adolescents was mediated by rumination. Collaboration with psychotherapists who are experts in psychotherapies, like cognition or mindfulness-based intervention, may be an effective way of releasing the adverse effects of childhood maltreatment on insomnia.
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