Harsh parenting predicts teenage depression and aggression through different types of repetitive thinking - PsyPost
PsypostSeptember 3, 2026

A three-year study of Chinese adolescents reveals how harsh discipline shapes mental health. Researchers found that repetitive thoughts about sadness and anger act as pathways linking strict parenting to later depression and aggressive behavior.
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