Social support and depressive symptoms: exploring stigma and self-efficacy in a moderated mediation model

BMC Psychiatry

Table 3 Regression results for simple mediation

Outcome	Predictors	Path	β	SE	t-value	P(>\|z\|)	LLCI	ULCI
SU-SMS	MSPSS	(a)	−0.244	0.027	−9.141	< 0.001	−0.296	−0.192
CES-D	MSPSS	(c)	−0.113	0.020	− 5.740	< 0.001	−0.151	− 0.074
	SU-SMS	(b1)	0.681	0.067	10.169	< 0.001	0.550	0.812
	GSES	(b2)	−0.361	0.127	2.842	< 0.001	0.112	0.610
	SU-SMS: GSES (centralization)	(b3)	−0.015	0.003	−5.400	< 0.001	−0.021	− 0.010

SU-SMS Substance Use Stigma Mechanisms Scale, MSPSS The multidimensional scale of perceived social support, CES-D Centre for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale, GSES General Self Efficacy Scale

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