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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Social Psychology

Background:

  • Depression is a significant mental health concern.
  • Understanding the psychosocial factors influencing depression is crucial for effective treatment.
  • Humiliation is a distressing experience that may impact mental health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between humiliation and psychosocial factors in individuals diagnosed with depression.
  • To explore the role of protective factors, such as resilience, in the context of humiliation and depression.
  • To examine the relationship between negative familial environment and humiliation in a depressed population.

Main Methods:

  • Correlational analysis was employed with 70 depressed patients (33 male, 37 female).
  • Key variables assessed included humiliation, psychiatric symptoms, negative primary familial environment, and resilience.
  • Analyses were replicated after controlling for depression severity to ensure robustness of findings.

Main Results:

  • Significant correlations were observed among all assessed variables.
  • The correlation between humiliation and negative primary familial environment remained significant after controlling for depression severity.
  • Resilience and interpersonal sensitivity also showed persistent correlations with humiliation, independent of depression severity.

Conclusions:

  • This study highlights the complex interplay between humiliation, familial environment, resilience, and interpersonal sensitivity in depression.
  • Findings suggest that negative familial environments and reduced resilience may exacerbate the impact of humiliation in depressed individuals.
  • Further research is needed to explore personality factors and longitudinal effects.