大麻使用障碍症状对PTSD症状严重性的间接影响 通过心理不灵活性
Patricia D Russell1,2, Alexis Blessing1, Sandra B Morissette3
1Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center for Suicide Prevention, Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Substance use & misuse
|August 6, 2024
概括
心理不灵活性 (PI) 在大学生中将大麻使用障碍 (CUD) 和创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 联系在一起. 准PI可能有助于治疗同时发生的CUD和PTSD.
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:
- 大麻使用障碍 (CUD) 和创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 经常在大学生中同时发生.
- 心理不灵活性 (PI) 是一种涉及各种心理健康状况的跨诊断因素.
- 现有的研究将PI与PTSD和酒精使用障碍联系起来,但不是CUD.
研究的目的:
- 研究大学生中CUD,PI和PTSD之间的关系.
- 检查PI作为CUD和PTSD症状严重程度之间的潜在调解者.
- 确定可改变的因素,有助于CUD和PTSD的同时发生.
主要方法:
- 这是一项涉及336名大学生的横截面研究.
- 自我报告措施评估了CUD,PI和PTSD症状.
- 调解分析被用于通过PI探索CUD对PTSD的间接影响.
主要成果:
- 调解模型解释了PTSD症状严重程度变异的54%.
- 在控制共变量后,CUD与PTSD症状没有直接关联.
- 通过更高水平的PI,CUD间接与PTSD症状有关.
结论:
- 在大学生中,心理不灵活性调解了CUD和PTSD之间的关系.
- 预先诊断是CUD和PTSD同时发生的个体的潜在治疗标.
- 旨在减少PI的干预措施可能会减轻该群体的症状.
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