July 31, 2025

Depressive Symptoms Predict Divergent Trajectories of Well-being in U. S. Adults

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CLCassondra LymanCornell University AOAnthony D. OngCornell University JRJonathan RottenbergCornell University

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Growth mixture modeling reveals how depressive symptoms influence well-being trajectories over decades in adults, suggesting new intervention pathways.

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Main finding shows baseline depressive symptoms significantly influence long-term trajectories of well-being in U.S. adults.
Key evidence indicates that 60% of adults maintained persistent well-being, while others exhibited declining or increasing patterns.
Approach involved analyzing 25-year data from 3,617 participants using growth mixture modeling to identify well-being trajectories.
Significance lies in understanding how depressive symptoms affect mental health over time, guiding more effective interventions.

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Lyman et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0c5fe6551bb0af8cf696 https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7123882/v1

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Growth mixture modeling reveals how depressive symptoms influence well-being trajectories over decades in adults, suggesting new intervention pathways.

Depressive Symptoms Predict Divergent Trajectories of Well-being in U. S. Adults

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Depressive Symptoms Predict Divergent Trajectories of Well-being in U. S. Adults

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