@nathalieherren.bsky.social, @freitagmarkus.bsky.social, Daniel Auer & Chantal Hofstetter research the uninvestigated link between depression symptoms and populism and find a stronger affinity for populist ideas and populist party support for individuals experiencing depression symptoms:
In recent years, depression has entered the research agenda of political psychology, emerging as a meaningful psychological correlate of diverse political attitudes and behaviors. Surprisingly, howev...