Interactions between social adversities and paranoia among Chinese adolescents: An investigation using network approaches

Key Points

• Paranoia is significantly influenced by social adversities in adolescents, suggesting deeper psychological implications.
• The network approach highlighted key relationships, detailing how social factors converge to affect psychological health.
• Assessment using network approaches provides insights into the dynamics of paranoia among Chinese adolescents.
• Further investigation is needed to explore causative factors, as this analysis is based on observational data.