家庭用餐与女性青少年的低物质使用有关
Danny Rahal1, Michael R Irwin2,3, Andrew J Fuligni2,3,4
1Psychology Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA.
Family process
|July 31, 2024
概括
频繁的家庭用餐与女性青少年减少物质使用有关. 在男性中没有观察到这种保护作用,这突显了共享餐时间的性别特异性益处.
科学领域:
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 药物使用预防 药物使用预防
- 家庭研究 家庭研究
背景情况:
- 青少年吸毒仍然是一个重大的公共卫生问题.
- 假设家庭环境,特别是家庭用餐,会影响青少年的风险行为.
- 以前的研究表明,家庭用餐可以起到保护作用,但性别差异需要进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 检查家庭饮食频率与青少年物质使用数量/频率之间的关联.
- 为了确定这种关联是否因性别而异.
- 探索其他与家庭相关的变量是否调节或调节关系.
主要方法:
- 一个由316名高中青少年组成的社区样本 (平均年龄为16.40岁,女性为56.96%) 报告使用物质 (酒精,大麻,香烟).
- 15天的日常日记记录了家庭的饭菜,父母和孩子的互动,以及休时间.
- 回归分析评估了家庭饮食频率和物质使用之间的关系,控制共变量并检查性别差异.
主要成果:
- 在女性青少年中,更高的家庭用餐频率与更低的物质使用数量和频率有显著的关联.
- 在男性青少年中,家庭饮食频率与物质使用之间没有发现显著的关联.
- 家庭饮食频率表现出独立的保护作用,而不是由父母的支持或家庭凝聚力来解释.
结论:
- 高中期间家庭饮食频率增加可能成为女性青少年对物质使用的保护因素.
- 旨在减少青少年物质使用的干预措施可以从促进定期的家庭用餐中受益.
- 这些发现强调了在基于家庭的预防策略中考虑性别特异性的方法的重要性.
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