风桑迪对青少年健康的影响
Betty S Lai1, Alexa Riobueno-Naylor1, Christopher Baum2
1Department of Counseling, Developmental, and Educational Psychology, Lynch School of Education, Boston College, USA.
Journal of affective disorders
|August 24, 2024
概括
气候变化加剧了灾害,影响了桑迪风后的年轻人的健康行为. 西班牙裔和其他少数民族的年轻人面临着更大的风险,突出了有针对性的支持的需要.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 灾难科学 科学 灾难科学
背景情况:
- 气候变化正在增加灾难的频率和强度.
- 年轻人是受灾害影响不成比例的弱势群体.
- 对于灾难对青少年心理健康和行为的影响的理解有限.
研究的目的:
- 调查风桑迪对年轻人的心理健康和健康行为的影响.
- 分析心理健康如何影响灾难后的健康行为.
- 为了确定不同青年群体之间的差异性影响.
主要方法:
- 利用了青年风险行为调查和FEMA对240,365名青年的数据.
- 检查了风桑迪对心理健康和健康行为的影响.
- 在灾前和灾后分析中使用差异回归法.
主要成果:
- 灾难暴露与物质使用,体力活动和性行为的变化相关.
- 灾难暴露和心理健康结果之间没有发现显著的关联.
- 西班牙裔和其他种族/少数民族的年轻人对灾后负面健康结果的脆弱性增加.
结论:
- 灾难暴露影响年轻人的健康行为,少数群体之间的具体差异.
- 心理健康并没有调解灾难暴露和健康行为之间的关系.
- 调查结果为有针对性的干预和为处于危险的年轻人分配资源提供了信息.
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