探索女性寻求治疗痛苦性问题的意图和行为的障碍和促进因素
Julia Velten1, Jürgen Margraf1
1Mental Health Research and Treatment Center, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany.
PloS one
|July 18, 2023
概括
许多患有性功能障碍的女性因耻辱和偏好自我治疗而没有寻求帮助. 了解障碍和偏好是改善获得护理的关键,包括在线干预.
科学领域:
- 妇女的性健康妇女的性健康
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 获得医疗保健的机会.
背景情况:
- 痛苦的性问题影响着许多女性,但有超过一半的女性尽管有治疗方法,却没有寻求专业帮助.
- 了解寻求帮助的模式,治疗障碍和提供者经验对于解决护理利用不足至关重要.
- 个人特征,性症状和认知因素影响女性寻求性功能障碍治疗的意图.
研究的目的:
- 检查影响女性寻求性问题的专业帮助意图的因素.
- 为了确定女性使用互联网提供的心理干预的意图的预测因素.
- 了解女性对治疗提供者和在线治疗范围的偏好.
主要方法:
- 对800名女性 (年龄在18-73岁之间) 的数据进行横截面分析.
- 研究了个人特征,性困扰,症状,耻辱,自信和寻求帮助的意图之间的关系.
- 评估了影响使用在线心理干预的意图的因素.
主要成果:
- 妇科医生是最常见的第一接触点,而临床心理学家被认为是最合格的.
- 偏好自我管理是不寻求治疗的关键原因.
- 更高的寻求帮助的意图与生活在大城市,更大的性压力,性交期间的疼痛,更高的自我耻辱和更低的性自信相关.
- 相信在线干预的有效性和匿名性预测了更高的使用意图.
结论:
- 解决耻辱感,改善可访问性和定制治疗方法,包括在线选择,对于妇女的性健康至关重要.
- 了解个人和背景因素对于开发有效的干预措施和鼓励寻求帮助的行为至关重要.
- 在线心理干预是有前途的,特别是对于那些重视匿名性和有效性的女性来说.
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