Emotion Regulation and Depressive Symptoms Mediate the Association between Chronotype and Suicidality

Key Points

• The study aims to explore how chronotype relates to suicidality through emotion regulation and depressive symptoms.
• Examined the association between chronotype and suicidality
• Evaluated the role of emotion regulation and depressive symptoms
• Analyzed data from the general population
• Higher evening chronotype is associated with increased suicidality
• Poor emotion regulation and higher depressive symptoms mediate this relationship
• Suggests targeted prevention efforts for evening-type individuals