健康年轻人的亚历克西西米亚和人际关系问题
Pauline Koppelberg1, Anette Kersting1, Thomas Suslow2
1Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Semmelweisstr, 10, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
BMC psychiatry
|September 22, 2023
概括
亚历克西西米亚的特点是难以识别和描述感情,与健康成年人的人际关系问题有关. 具体来说,难以识别情感预示着一般的人际困境,而难以描述情感则与低主动性和交流有关.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
- 人格心理学 人格心理学
背景情况:
- 亚历克西西米亚是一种人格特征,涉及难以识别和描述感情,以及面向外部的思维.
- 它是众所周知的各种精神和身体疾病的风险因素.
- 以前的研究表明,alexithymia和人际关系问题之间存在联系,但由于不受控制的负面影响,健康个体的研究结果是不确定的.
研究的目的:
- 对健康成年人中特定的alexithymia方面与人际关系问题之间的关联进行调查.
- 检查alexithymia方面,代理和共融之间的关系,控制负面影响.
主要方法:
- 200名健康的年轻成年人 (100名女性) 参与.
- 使用20项多伦多alexithymia尺度 (TAS-20) 评估了alexithymic特征.
- 人际关系问题使用人际关系问题的目录 (IIP-D) 进行测量,同时测量焦虑,抑郁和口头智力.
主要成果:
- 所有的alexithymia方面都与一般的人际困境有积极的相关性.
- 难以识别情绪 (DIF) 显著预测了一般人际困扰,独立于负面影响.
- 描述情感的困难 (DDF) 预测了较低的代理和共融,也独立于负面影响.
结论:
- 难以识别情感的困难与更高的一般人际关系痛苦有关,可能是由于情绪调节受损.
- 描述感情的困难是与低主动性和共融相关的人际关系问题的关键因素,因为表达情感对于社会联系至关重要.
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