在德国巴伐利亚遇到洪水事件后,青少年的心理健康 - - 一项定性访谈研究
Alina Schürr1,2,3, Johanna Elbel3, Annika Hieronimi3
1Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry, and Epidemiology - IBE, Chair for Public Health and Health Services Research, Medical Faculty, Ludwig-Maximilians University (LMU) Munich, Munich, Germany.
Frontiers in public health
|September 25, 2023
概括
在极端天气事件发生后,青少年经历了相当大的压力,主要是由于家庭的担忧和损害评估. 谈论事件和家庭支持是心理健康的关键保护因素.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 灾难心理健康 灾难心理健康
背景情况:
- 儿童和青少年在极端天气事件 (EWE) 后非常容易患上心理健康问题.
- 了解EWE对年轻人的心理影响对于制定有效的支持策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索青少年在极端天气事件 (洪水) 后经历的压力和保护因素.
- 调查应对机制和青少年在灾后获得的心理健康护理.
主要方法:
- 定性研究涉及9个半结构面试与年轻成年人 (18-24岁).
- 参与者是Simbach am Inn的居民,受2016年洪水影响.
- 使用库卡茨定性内容分析分析的数据.
主要成果:
- 洪水直后的时期是最紧张的,因为人们担心家庭,损失和不确定性.
- 关键的保护因素包括讨论事件,家庭支持和参与清理工作.
- 青少年们表示,他们需要在学校持续提供心理健康护理,而不仅仅是直接后果.
结论:
- 未来的心理健康干预措施应纳入已识别的保护性和压力因素.
- 对于EWE后的青少年,建议提供低门的长期心理健康支持.
- 在极端天气事件发生后,加强社会环境对于青少年的福祉至关重要.
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