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From: More empathy for others, more hurt for oneself? Empathy for pain is related to poor mental health and negative emotion regulation

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Mediation effect model of negative emotion regulation on the association between empathy and mental health. (Notes: DASS: Depression Anxiety Stress Scale; PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire-9; GAD-7: Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7; PHQ-15: Patient Health Questionnaire-15; BPQ: Body Perception Questionnaire; ASI: The Anxiety Sensitivity Index; EETS: Emotional Empathic Tendency Scale; ECS: Emotional Contagion Scale; CATA: Catastrophizing; OB: Other blame; EPA: Enhancing positive affect; SM: Social modeling; * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001)

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