精神病特征解释了物质使用障碍和暴力特征之间的共享差异
Samuel R Vincent1, Emily E Graupman1, William J McGarrigle2
1Department of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Criminal behaviour and mental health : CBMH
|September 13, 2024
概括
精神错乱的特征显著解释了物质依赖症状与被监禁男性的暴力犯罪之间的联系. 解决精神病症对于减少与使用物质障碍相关的暴力行为可能至关重要.
科学领域:
- 法医心理学 法医心理学
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
背景情况:
- 药物使用障碍是暴力行为的既定预测因素.
- 精神错乱的特征也被认为是暴力的风险因素.
- 精神病,物质使用障碍和暴力之间的相互作用仍然未被充分探索.
研究的目的:
- 调查心理病特征在多大程度上解释了物质依赖症状和暴力犯罪之间的共同差异.
- 在面临刑事指控的被监禁男性样本中分析这些关系.
主要方法:
- 在682名被监禁男子中评估了物质依赖症状 (酒精,大麻,可卡因).
- 使用精神病检查清单修订 (PCL-R) 进行精神病评估.
- 采用相关性分析来检查精神病得分对物质依赖与暴力关联的影响.
主要成果:
- 总精神病检查清单修订 (PCL-R) 评分显著解释了所有研究的药物类别中物质依赖症状和暴力指控之间的共享差异.
- 对心理病的人际关系和反社会方面进行控制减弱了可卡因依赖症状和暴力指控之间的关联.
- 修改后的反社会方面得分减少了酒精和大麻依赖症状与暴力指控之间的联系.
结论:
- 精神错乱的特征部分介绍了物质依赖症状和暴力犯罪之间的关系.
- 这些发现强调了在理解和治疗物质使用障碍患者暴力时考虑精神病症的重要性.
- 在治疗中针对精神病特征可能是减少与物质使用障碍相关的暴力行为的关键.
相关概念视频
Antisocial Personality Disorder
45
Antisocial personality disorder is a chronic mental health condition characterized by persistent patterns of disregard for the rights and well-being of others. Individuals with antisocial personality disorder exhibit behaviors that include deceitfulness, impulsivity, irresponsibility, aggression, and a profound lack of empathy. These traits often manifest early in life and persist into adulthood, leading to significant personal, social, and legal consequences.
Behavioral Characteristics and...
Behavioral Characteristics and...
45
Borderline Personality Disorder
37
Borderline Personality Disorder is a complex and multifaceted mental health condition characterized by pervasive instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, emotions, and impulse control. This instability manifests in extreme emotional reactions, fear of abandonment, and self-destructive behaviors. The disorder significantly impacts daily functioning, often leading to distress in both personal and professional domains.
Genetic and Environmental Contributions
Borderline Personality...
Genetic and Environmental Contributions
Borderline Personality...
37
Personality Disorders: Paranoid and Schizoid
32
Personality disorders represent enduring cognition, affect, and behavior patterns that significantly deviate from societal norms. These maladaptive traits often lead to difficulties in various domains, including interpersonal relationships, occupational settings, and overall psychological well-being. Paranoid personality disorder and schizoid personality disorder are two distinct conditions marked by odd or eccentric behavior.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Paranoid personality disorder is...
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Paranoid personality disorder is...
32
Substance Use Disorders Affecting Sleep
162
Substance use disorders involve a pattern of using drugs more extensively than intended and continuing use despite harmful consequences. This includes legal substances like alcohol and nicotine, as well as illegal drugs. These disorders often involve both physical and psychological dependence, reflecting compulsive use of substances that significantly alter thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, contributing to a major public health issue.
Understanding the concepts of physical dependence,...
Understanding the concepts of physical dependence,...
162
Drug Abuse and Addiction: Pharmacological Phenomena
448
Drug dependence, abuse, and addiction are complex phenomena that can precipitate various abnormal states. Physical dependence refers to a state of pharmacological adaptation to a drug. This adaptation often results in tolerance—a reduced response to the drug after repeated administrations. When the drug use is abruptly stopped, withdrawal symptoms occur due to the body's need to readjust from the pharmacologically induced imbalance. However, tolerance and withdrawal symptoms do not...
448
Psychosis: Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
514
Schizophrenia is a neurodevelopmental disorder whose origins are rooted in complex genetic components. Despite our burgeoning understanding, the pathophysiology of this disorder remains incompletely deciphered.
Researchers have identified genetic factors that increase susceptibility to schizophrenia, underscoring the intricate interplay between genetics and environment in disease development. At the core of schizophrenia's pathophysiology is excessive dopaminergic neurotransmission within...
Researchers have identified genetic factors that increase susceptibility to schizophrenia, underscoring the intricate interplay between genetics and environment in disease development. At the core of schizophrenia's pathophysiology is excessive dopaminergic neurotransmission within...
514


