The relationship between childhood trauma, early maladaptive schema and alexithymia: a multi-group path model of clinical and non-clinical samples

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This study examines how early maladaptive schemas mediate the relationship between childhood trauma and alexithymia in both clinical (depressed) and non-clinical samples. Using path analysis on data from 271 participants, the authors found that specific schema domains significantly mediated this link across both groups. The research highlights structural differences between samples, particularly regarding the association between over-vigilance schemas and depression.

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PubMed Central
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Qiuying Zhang (Hainan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine), Quandong Liu (Peking University), Menglu Jia (Wuxi No.2 People's Hospital), Siwen Zhang (Peking University), Lixia Zhang (Peking University), Zhengtu Cong (Hainan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine)
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2026-02-20
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10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1754917
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@article{allodium:28789ba0e6634ab1,
  title = {The relationship between childhood trauma, early maladaptive schema and alexithymia: a multi-group path model of clinical and non-clinical samples},
  author = {Qiuying Zhang and Quandong Liu and Menglu Jia and Siwen Zhang and Lixia Zhang and Zhengtu Cong},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1754917},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1754917}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - The relationship between childhood trauma, early maladaptive schema and alexithymia: a multi-group path model of clinical and non-clinical samples
AU  - Zhang, Qiuying
AU  - Liu, Quandong
AU  - Jia, Menglu
AU  - Zhang, Siwen
AU  - Zhang, Lixia
AU  - Cong, Zhengtu
PY  - 2026
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1754917
UR  - https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1754917
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Zhang, Q., Liu, Q., Jia, M., Zhang, S., Zhang, L., & Cong, Z. (2026). The relationship between childhood trauma, early maladaptive schema and alexithymia: a multi-group path model of clinical and non-clinical samples. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1754917

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