Term ID: T4474

Psychological Risk Factors

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Personal, social, or environmental characteristics that increase likelihood of developing mental health problems.
Example: Genetic vulnerability, childhood trauma, social isolation, and chronic stress that elevate risk for psychological disorders.

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Reference: Kraemer et al. (1997)