成年自闭症诊所服务用户的alexithymia:与感官处理差异和心理健康的关系
Emily Josyfon1, Debbie Spain2, Charlotte Blackmore1
1Department of Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, UK.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
|December 22, 2023
概括
自闭症成年人的心理健康挑战与alexithymia (难以识别感情) 和感官处理差异有关. 针对情绪意识和感官需求的干预措施可以改善福祉.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
背景情况:
- 心理健康困难经常与自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 一起发生,严重影响生活质量.
- 亚历克西西米亚和感官处理差异在自闭症患者中很常见,并与抑郁和焦虑有关.
- 了解临床群体中的这些相互关系对于确定服务需求至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查alexithymia,感官处理差异,以及参加第三级诊所的自闭症成年人抑郁和焦虑的严重程度之间的关联.
- 调查alexithymia在感官处理差异和心理健康结果之间的关系中的调解作用.
主要方法:
- 190名来自第三级自闭症诊所的自闭症成年人完成了对alexithymia,感官处理和抑郁/焦虑的自我报告措施.
- 统计分析包括多重线性回归和调解分析,以评估关联和调解效应.
主要成果:
- 观察到亚历克西西米亚的高患病率 (66.3%).
- 亚历克西西米亚和难以识别情绪与抑郁症和焦虑症严重程度有显著的关联.
- 感官处理差异也与抑郁症和焦虑症的严重程度有显著的关联.
- 难以识别情绪的困难部分介绍了感官处理差异和心理健康结果之间的联系.
结论:
- 亚历克西西米亚和感官处理差异是临床环境中与自闭症成年人抑郁和焦虑相关的重要因素.
- 专注于情感意识和管理与感官相关的不确定性的干预措施可能会提高自闭症服务用户的心理健康结果.
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