在患有PTSD的个体中,疼痛强度,与疼痛相关的焦虑和危险的饮酒
Sarah E Polhill1, Emma C Lape2, Alexa G Deyo2
1Department of Psychology, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, USA.
Journal of dual diagnosis
|February 26, 2024
概括
与疼痛相关的焦虑将疼痛强度与危险饮酒和PTSD症状联系起来. 这表明,焦虑管理可能有助于患有这两种情况的人.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
- 成研究 研究成研究
背景情况:
- 慢性疼痛的并发症,创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 和危险饮酒是一个重要的临床挑战.
- 假设疼痛强度间接与危险饮酒和PTSD症状严重程度通过与疼痛相关的焦虑有关.
研究的目的:
- 研究与疼痛相关的焦虑在疼痛强度和危险饮酒,酒精依赖,酒精相关问题和PTSD症状严重程度之间的关系中的调解作用.
- 测试假设与疼痛相关的焦虑在患有PTSD症状的个体中作为疼痛和与酒精相关的不良结果之间的关键联系.
主要方法:
- 招募了371名严重饮酒者,可能患有PTSD的样本.
- 使用统计分析,包括线性回归和条件过程模型来检查间接关联.
主要成果:
- 疼痛强度与危险饮酒,酒精依赖,与酒精有关的问题以及PTSD症状严重程度有显著和间接的联系.
- 这种间接关联是由与疼痛相关的焦虑水平增加所调解的.
结论:
- 与疼痛相关的焦虑似乎是关键因素,将疼痛经历与可能患有PTSD的个体的危险饮酒模式联系起来.
- 研究结果表明,针对疼痛相关焦虑的干预措施可能有利于管理伴随性疼痛,PTSD和危险饮酒.
- 需要进一步的研究来确定因果关系并探索治疗应用.
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