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February 26, 2026International Journal of Social Psychiatry0 citations

Childhood Maltreatment and Suicide Risk in Migrant Psychiatric Inpatients: The Mediating Role of Depressive Symptoms

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IBIsabella BerardelliLTLorenzo TarsitaniSSSalvatore Sarubbi

Key Points

  • The study aims to explore how childhood maltreatment influences suicide risk in migrant psychiatric inpatients through depressive symptoms.
  • Examined the relationship between childhood maltreatment and suicide risk.
  • Assessed depressive symptoms as a mediator in the analysis.
  • Focused on migrant psychiatric inpatients to understand their unique challenges.
  • Identified a significant link between childhood maltreatment and increased suicide risk.
  • Demonstrated that depressive symptoms mediate this relationship.
  • Highlighted the necessity for culturally sensitive psychiatric care to address these vulnerabilities.

Abstract

Findings underscore the need for trauma-informed and culturally sensitive psychiatric care addressing early adversity, depressive symptoms, and migration-related stressors to reduce suicide risk in this vulnerable population.

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Berardelli et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699fe32295ddcd3a253e6c64https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640261424405
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