Effects of Subjective Social Status and Self-Esteem in the Association Between Childhood Abuse and Adulthood Anxiety.
Misaki EndoMiki OnoAyaka DeguchiYoshio IwataYu TamadaJiro MasuyaHajime TanabeNaoki HashimotoTakeshi InoueMina HonyashikiPublished in: Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment (2024)
The present study demonstrated that childhood abuse affects anxiety in adulthood through subjective social status and self-esteem. Therefore, interventions that enhance subjective social status and self-esteem for adults who experienced childhood abuse may help reduce their anxiety.