Childhood maltreatment and vulnerability to substance use disorders: The mediating role of psychological security.
Behzad ShalchiMaryam Nosrati BeigzadehAli Reza Shafiee-KandjaniHassan ShahrokhiBehnaz Hoseinzadeh KhanmiriPublished in: Health promotion perspectives (2024)
Our proposed theoretical model suggested psychological security as a mediator between CM and SUDs. CM explained addiction in college students through reducing psychological security. Investigating these interactive processes seems to be detrimental, considering that they may enhance our understanding of the ways to reduce the risk.