Personality Traits, Affective Distress, and Addictive Behaviors in Patients with Neurotic Disorders: A Mediation Analysis.

Eur J Investig Health Psychol Educ · 2026 · PMC13026008 · PMID 41892374

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For smoking dependence severity, neuroticism showed a significant indirect effect via depression (β = 0.183, p < 0.001), while the indirect effect via anxiety did not reach statistical significance.

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