Impulsive Behavior as a Mediator Between Childhood Maltreatment and Emotional Disorders

AuthorRabeeh Azarmehren
AuthorBehzad Shalchien
AuthorEzatollah Ahmadien
OrcidBehzad Shalchi [0000-0001-5918-2919]en
Issued Date2020-12-31en
AbstractBackground: Impulsive behavior plays an important role in mediating the relationship between childhood maltreatment and emotional disorders. Objectives: This study aimed to determine the relationship between childhood maltreatment and emotional disorders, considering the mediating role of impulsive behavior. Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on a statistical population, including all students of Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Tabriz, Iran. A total of 316 students were selected randomly and completed the Inventory of depression and anxiety symptoms (IDAS), Impulsive Behavior Scale (UPPS-P), and Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ). The collected data were analyzed in SPSS version 22 and LISREL. Results: The correlation coefficient showed a significant relationship between childhood maltreatment and emotional disorders, and the structural equation model exhibited a good fit to the data (GFI = 0.9, AGFI = 0.86, CFI = 0.99, and RMSEA = 0.07). Conclusions: The results showed that impulsive behavior played an important role in mediating the relationship between childhood maltreatment and emotional disorders.en
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.5812/ijpbs.105726en
KeywordChildhood Abuseen
KeywordImpulsivityen
KeywordPsychological Distressen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleImpulsive Behavior as a Mediator Between Childhood Maltreatment and Emotional Disordersen
TypeResearch Articleen

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