保护老年人免受自杀倾向的心理因素:系统性审查
Hannah Maynard1, James D Gregory1, Andrea Davies2
1School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
Clinical psychology & psychotherapy
|August 13, 2024
概括
老年人自杀率很高,但生活目的和幸福感等心理因素可以防止自杀. 了解这些保护因素对于老年人群的干预至关重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 在全球范围内,老年人自杀率最高,但保护性心理因素仍未得到充分研究.
- 对保护机制的有限理解阻碍了在这个人口群体中有效的自杀预防策略.
结论:
- 诸如目的,幸福感和应对等心理因素是减少老年人自杀的潜在目标.
- 未来的研究应该采用纵向和比较设计,评估整个自杀性谱,并包括不同的年龄组.
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