西班牙裔/拉丁裔大学生中创伤后压力和酒精使用:与应对相关的饮酒和焦虑敏感性的温和间接效应模型
Antoine Lebeaut1, Maya Zegel1, Nathaniel A Healy1
1Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
Journal of dual diagnosis
|April 3, 2024
概括
创伤后应激症状 (PTSS) 和焦虑敏感性 (AS) 与西班牙裔/拉丁裔大学生中较高的酒精使用有关. 应对动机的饮酒部分解释了PTSS和酒精使用严重程度之间的联系.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
背景情况:
- 创伤后应激症状 (PTSS) 和焦虑敏感性 (AS) 是已知的增加酒精消费的风险因素.
- 应对动机饮酒是一种常见的,但尚未研究的机制,将心理痛苦与酒精使用联系起来,特别是在脆弱的学生群体中.
研究的目的:
- 调查PTSS对以应对动机饮酒为媒介的酒精使用严重性的间接影响.
- 检查AS及其子方面在PTSS和应对动机饮酒之间的关系中所起的缓和作用.
- 了解这些动态在受创伤影响的西班牙裔/拉丁裔大学生样本中.
主要方法:
- 在线自我报告问卷对830名西班牙裔/拉丁裔大学生进行了管理.
- 使用统计分析来检查调解和调节效应.
- 数据是从一个大,城市,南部大学的学生收集的.
主要成果:
- 观察到PTSS和AS在应对动机饮酒方面的显著相互作用.
- PTSS显著预测了间接通过应对动机饮酒来预测酒精使用的严重程度.
- 在所有AS级别中,PTSS与应对动机饮酒有关,后期分析显示性别差异.
结论:
- PTSS和AS与应对动机饮酒和酒精使用严重程度有显著的关联.
- 应对动机的饮酒在PTSS和酒精使用之间的关系中起到调解作用.
- 研究结果强调了在西班牙裔/拉丁裔大学生中针对酒精使用的干预措施中解决PTSS和AS的重要性.
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