关系功能缓和了童年虐待史和怀孕期间抑郁症之间的联系
Maggie O T Allen1, Laura M River1, Galena K Rhoades1
1Department of Psychology, University of Denver.
概括
童年虐待增加了产前抑郁症的风险. 积极的关系因素,如伴侣的支持和建设性的沟通可以保护父母,而消极的因素,如破坏性的冲突加剧了抑郁症.
科学领域:
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 产前抑郁症对父母和孩子都有风险.
- 童年虐待是产前抑郁症的一个已知的危险因素.
- 浪漫关系在这种联系中发挥的作用需要进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 检查关系承诺,感知伴侣支持,建设性沟通和破坏性冲突如何调节童年虐待和产前抑郁之间的关联.
- 通过参与者-合作伙伴相互依赖模型来研究这些缓和效应.
- 在产前关系教育试验中分析来自低收入异性恋夫妇样本的数据.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自1,135个低收入异性恋夫妇 (2,270个人) 的基线数据.
- 采用演员-合作伙伴相互依赖模型来评估个人和合作伙伴的影响.
- 检查了作为主持人的特定关系功能方面:承诺,支持,沟通和冲突.
主要成果:
- 童年虐待对产前抑郁症有显著的参与者和伴侣影响.
- 感知到的合作伙伴支持和建设性的沟通减轻了虐待的影响.
- 破坏性冲突加剧了童年虐待和产前抑郁之间的联系.
结论:
- 在父母有虐待史的情况下,高关系功能作为预防产前抑郁症的保护因素.
- 低关系功能可能是危险因素,加剧了童年虐待的负面影响.
- 旨在改善关系功能的干预措施可能有助于减轻风险人群的产前抑郁症.
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