This review examines the differential susceptibility theory as an alternative explanation for individual differences in mental health, focusing on its relevance in treating youth mental health problems. It overviews differential susceptibility and related theories, relevant research, and potential implications for understanding and treatment. The review also highlights research gaps limiting current application and suggests future research directions to improve the theory's translation into clinical practice.
Publisher
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
Published On
Aug 01, 2023
Authors
Elham Assary, Georgina Krebs, Thalia C Eley
Tags
differential susceptibility
mental health
youth
treatment
research gaps
clinical practice
theories
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