情感不稳定:情绪波动对调节和心理健康的影响
Jennifer Dork1, Erin Mangan1, Lawrence Burns1
1Psychology Department, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49417, USA.
Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)
|September 28, 2024
概括
在被诊断的个体中,情感不稳定和情绪调节困难是常见的,影响心理健康和日常功能. 这些因素预测了整体生活的运作,强调了情感健康的重要性.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
- 心理健康研究 心理健康研究
背景情况:
- 情感不稳定和情绪调节是研究的关键领域,特别是在BPD,ADHD,BD和PTSD等疾病中.
- 之前的研究将情感不稳定与心理健康状况较差联系在一起.
- 在一般人群中理解这些现象至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在没有事先诊断的大学生中调查情感不稳定和情绪调节.
- 检查情感不稳定,情绪调节和心理健康之间的关系.
- 为了确定心理功能的预测因素.
主要方法:
- 用三个问卷来评估情感不稳定性,情绪调节能力和心理健康.
- 从大学生收集数据,包括那些有和没有心理诊断的学生.
- 使用了情感失调度量表 (ALS) 和情绪调节难度表 (DERS).
主要成果:
- 确诊的个体报告了更高的情感可变性和情绪调节困难.
- 较大的情绪不稳定性与增加的情绪失调和较低的心理幸福感相关.
- ALS和DERS得分可靠地预测了全球功能评估 (GAF) 的得分.
结论:
- 被诊断出来的个体表现出更大的情感可变性,情绪失调,以及心理健康的下降.
- 情感不稳定和情绪调节挑战是功能障碍的重要预测因素.
- 内生因素可能在情感可变性中起作用,这需要进一步的研究.
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