挪威大学生中精神障碍的流行:基于人口的横截面分析
Børge Sivertsen1,2, Ann Kristin Skrindo Knudsen3, Benedicte Kirkøen4
1Department of Health Promotion, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Bergen, Norway.
The Lancet regional health. Europe
|November 6, 2023
概括
挪威学生中精神健康问题很高,近40%的女性和26%的男性目前患有心理障碍. 大型抑郁症和泛性焦虑症是最常见的.
科学领域:
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 近年来,据报道,大学和大学生中精神健康问题增加了.
- 在这个人口群体中,精神障碍的确切流行数据是有限的.
- 这项研究解决了在挪威高等教育中需要精确的流行率估计的需求.
研究的目的:
- 在挪威大学和大学生的大型全国样本中确定常见精神障碍的患病率.
- 为了准确的评估,使用经过验证的,自我管理的电子精神病诊断调查.
- 为提供关键心理健康状况的当前,12个月和终身流行率.
主要方法:
- 来自2022年学生健康与福祉 (SHOT) 研究的10460名挪威学生 (年龄在18-35岁) 的全国样本进行了调查.
- 使用的是新开发的复合国际诊断面试 (CIDI 5.0) 自主管理的电子版本.
- 在2023年1月至2月期间收集数据,以评估当前 (30天),12个月和终身流行率.
主要成果:
- 目前的流行率很高:女性为39.7%,男性为25.7%.
- 重度抑郁症和泛性焦虑症是最常见的疾病.
- 酒精使用障碍影响了5.6%的女学生和7.7%的男学生.
结论:
- 在挪威的大学和大学生中,几种精神障碍的患病率是惊人的高.
- 调查结果强调了这一群体中严重的心理健康负担.
- 进一步讨论影响和潜在的解释因素是有必要的.
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