测试COVID-19期间行为激活干预的简短,自我指导的价值观肯定
Mindy M Kibbey1, Angelo M DiBello1, Erick J Fedorenko1
1Department of Psychology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ, USA.
Cognitive behaviour therapy
|April 9, 2024
概括
一个简短的数字价值观肯定行为激活 (VABA) 干预改善了情绪和增加了大学生在锁定期间的积极行为. 这种超短的方法显示了增强幸福感和减少抑郁症状的前景.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 心理健康干预 心理健康干预
- 数字健康数字健康
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19大流行和相关的封锁,大学生面临着重大的心理健康挑战.
- 现有的干预措施可能不适合在公共卫生危机期间快速部署.
- 行为激活是管理情绪和抑郁症状的关键组成部分.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估单个会话数字价值肯定行为激活 (VABA) 干预的有效性.
- 在改善情绪和减少抑郁症状方面,将VABA与活性对照条件进行比较.
- 评估VABA在全州封锁期间对行为激活和COVID-19相关恐惧的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项试点研究将296名不同类型的本科生随机分配给VABA或时间和注意力匹配的活跃对照.
- 在VABA的干预过程中,需要10分钟的时间来澄清和肯定价值观.
- 评估包括积极和负面影响 (前/后),第二天的行为激活和抑郁症状.
主要成果:
- 与对照组相比,VABA显著增加了积极影响 (d=0.22,p=.022).
- 在VABA组显示显著更高的第二天行为激活 (t=5.584,p<.001,d=0.65).
- 增加的行为激活预测在随访时抑郁症状较少 (β=-.134,p=.003).
结论:
- 一次性数字VABA干预是一种有效的,超短的方法,用于急性情绪提升.
- VABA促进行为激活,这与减少抑郁症状有关.
- 这种数字干预表明了在危机期间广泛,快速的心理健康支持的潜力.
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