Predictors of Probable Depression Onset and Remission in Hong Kong Adolescents: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study of Shared and Unique Modifiable Factors
Qian Li, Winnie W S Mak, Joseph Tak-Fai Lau, Xue Yang · 2026
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Qian Li, Winnie Mak, Joseph Tak-Fai Lau, and Xue Yang tracked low mood in Hong Kong teens in 2026 to see what drives it in and out. Most past work split the two halves. Their team held both in one group. More than nine thousand school students in early grades were polled, and about seven thousand were polled again one year on. The team weighed traits of the teen, of their ties, and of their school world.
Most traits pulled both ways: what raised the odds of new low mood also cut the odds of lift out of it. Clashes with peers and school stress stood out as top risks. Joy in school and rich social ties guarded against new low mood alone. Older teens were hit harder by bad events and grade pressure.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Qian Li, Winnie W S Mak, Joseph Tak-Fai Lau, Xue Yang |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 46 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |