精神保健サービスの利用と精神保健症状の間の縦断的な相互関係を検討する
Jennifer Murphy1, Youngmi Kim2, Kyeongmo Kim3
1School of Social Work, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, 76010, USA.
The journal of behavioral health services & research
|August 26, 2025
まとめ
青少年の精神保健サービスの利用は 将来の使用を予測し 鬱病の症状を軽減します 特に学校での早期介入は 長期的な精神的健康と 成人期にわたる奉仕活動に不可欠です
科学分野:
- 青少年 の 精神 的 健康
- 縦断的な研究
- 公衆衛生
背景:
- 青春期は 精神衛生上のニーズが生まれる 重要な時期です
- 青少年の精神衛生のニーズとサービス利用の間で大きなギャップがあります.
- 精神保健サービスの使用が将来のニーズに与える影響は十分に研究されていない.
研究 の 目的:
- 青少年における精神保健サービスの利用とうつ病の症状の間の縦断的双方向的関係を調査する.
- 過去のサービス使用と症状が将来の結果を予測する方法を理解する.
- 青少年精神衛生サービスの戦略を伝えるために
主な方法:
- 青少年の健康に関する全国長期研究 (Add Health; N = 7,902) の4つの波のデータを利用した.
- 精神保健サービスの利用とうつ病の症状を調査するために,クロスラグパネル分析を使用しました.
- 社会人口学的特徴に調整された分析.
主要な成果:
- ある時点でのMHS利用は,次の時点でのMHS使用の増加を予測した (ORs = 1.34-1.61).
- ある時点でのうつ症状は,将来のうつ症状を予測した (βs = .21- .30).
- MHSの使用は将来のうつ症状の減少を予測した (βs = .14- 27),そしてうつ症状は将来のMHSの使用を予測した (ORs = 1.05- 1. 15).
結論:
- 思春期における精神保健サービスの利用と 鬱病の症状との間には 相互の関係があります
- 学校で提供される精神保健サービスは,成人期にわたって継続的にサービスを利用することを促進するために不可欠です.
- 早期で一貫したMHSの取り組みは 青少年心理健康の軌跡の鍵です
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