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The SCL-90 scale measured depression, paranoid ideation, and hostility, while the Positive and Negative Rumination scales assessed rumination levels.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Clinically depressed adolescents showed significantly reduced reliance on both utilitarian [<jats:italic>t<\/jats:italic>(65) = \u22123.90, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> &amp;lt; 0.001, Cohen\u2019s <jats:italic>d<\/jats:italic> = 0.95, 95%CI(\u22120.18, \u22120.06)] and deontological tendencies [<jats:italic>t<\/jats:italic>(65) = \u22123.03, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> = 0.004, Cohen\u2019s <jats:italic>d<\/jats:italic> = 0.74, 95%CI (\u22120.25, \u22120.05)], compared to control group. Subclinical depressive symptoms predicted lower deontological tendencies [\u03b2 = \u22120.13, <jats:italic>t<\/jats:italic>(566) = \u22123.09, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> = 0.02, 95%CI (\u22120.05, \u22120.01)]. Sequential mediation analyses revealed: (a) Negative rumination \u2192 depression \u2192 paranoid ideation \u2192 deontological decline [Indirect effect: <jats:italic>b<\/jats:italic> = \u22120.003, 95%CI (\u22120.005, \u22120.001)]; (b) Negative rumination \u2192 depression \u2192 hostility \u2192 deontological decline [Indirect effect: <jats:italic>b<\/jats:italic> = \u22120.003, 95%CI (\u22120.005, \u22120.0004)]. Negative rumination exacerbated depressive symptoms, which sequentially increased paranoid ideation and hostility, ultimately lowering deontological judgments.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Clinical depression decreases deontological and utilitarian moral reasoning, while negative rumination exacerbated depressive symptoms, which sequentially increased paranoid ideation and hostility, ultimately lowering deontological judgments. 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