在COVID-19之前和期间,新兴成年人焦虑和抑郁症的三方维度的变化
Marianne G Chirica1, Samantha Carreon2, Joanna Buscemi3
1Department of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Journal of American college health : J of ACH
|November 8, 2024
概括
在COVID-19大流行期间,新兴成年人经历了较高的一般性痛苦和焦虑性兴奋. 虽然焦虑症状持续存在,但抑郁症状随着时间的推移而减少,为与大流行有关的情绪痛苦提供了洞察力.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 心理健康研究 心理健康研究
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- COVID-19 流行病给新兴成年人带来了独特的挑战.
- 了解这群人群中特定的情绪困扰维度至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行之前和期间检查新兴成年人的焦虑和抑郁症状.
- 要区分一般的痛苦,焦虑特异性和抑郁特异性症状.
主要方法:
- 利用了焦虑和抑郁的三方模型.
- 分析了四个时间波 (2017-2021) 中89名新兴成年人的数据.
- 采用协差模式模型来评估症状变化.
主要成果:
- 所有三方维度都在基线显示得分较高.
- 在整个研究期间,焦虑性兴奋症状仍然很高.
- 抑郁症特异性症状显示随着时间的推移而减少.
结论:
- 研究结果突出了疫情期间新兴成年人焦虑和抑郁症状的不同轨迹.
- 这项研究提供了一种细微的理解,在应对重大生活事件时的情绪痛苦.
- 结果可以为面临破坏性事件的新兴成年人提供心理健康干预信息.
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