在新兴成年人中,非伴侣暴力行为:与多种物质使用的关联和特征正念
Maria M Galano1, Sara F Stein2,3, Nyla Hart3
1University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences.
Psychology of violence
|August 18, 2023
概括
包括酒精和大麻在内的多种物质的使用显著增加了新兴成年人的暴力行为风险. 特征正念可能具有保护作用,为干预开发提供进一步研究的理由.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
背景情况:
- 暴力是年轻成年人 (18-25岁) 死亡的主要原因.
- 滥用酒精与暴力有关,但多种物质使用和正念等保护因素在此背景下未得到充分研究.
- 新兴成年人是理解暴力风险因素的关键人口.
研究的目的:
- 在新兴成年人中检查物质使用 (酒精,大麻,处方药),特征正念和非伴侣暴力行为 (NPV) 之间的关联.
- 测试与暴力行为相关的恢复力的补偿模型.
- 澄清多种物质使用在暴力行为中的作用.
主要方法:
- 对665名新兴成年人 (年龄在18-25岁) 的横截面研究,这些人是从城市急诊室招募的.
- 参与者完成了自我管理的计算机调查,评估了NPV,酒精使用,大麻使用,处方药滥用和特征正念.
- 使用多变量逻辑回归分析来确定关联.
主要成果:
- 单独使用酒精 (OR=3.04),单独使用处方阿片类药物 (OR=3.58),单独使用酒精和大麻 (OR=3.75),以及使用这三种物质 (OR=7.78) 都与NPV有关.
- 与单一物质使用相比,多种物质使用显著增加了暴力行为的风险.
- 在控制物质使用后,更高的特征正念与NPV (OR=0.97) 有负相关性.
结论:
- 多种物质的使用是新兴成年人中非伴侣暴力行为的重要风险因素.
- 正念可能是一个保护因素,表明干预的潜力.
- 需要进一步的研究来探索基于正念的干预措施,以减少该人口中的暴力.
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