解决退伍军人监禁后的精神需求:需要评估
Jennifer A Palmer1,2, Ryann L Engle1, Justeen Hyde2,3
1Center for Health Optimization and Implementation Research (CHOIR), VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, USA.
Journal of health care chaplaincy
|November 9, 2024
概括
精神支持可以帮助退伍军人从监禁过渡,但目前的服务有限. 这项研究突出了未得到满足的精神需求,并建议VHA倡议改善福利和减少这一群体的复发.
科学领域:
- 精神上的照顾 精神上的照顾
- 退伍军人重新融入社会.
- 校正医疗卫生机构的医疗卫生.
背景情况:
- 退伍军人健康管理局 (VHA) 提供全国性的精神支持.
- 对被监禁后的退伍军人缺乏系统的精神支持.
- 这种差距可能会阻碍福祉,并在社区重新入境期间增加重犯率.
研究的目的:
- 探索对退伍军人重新进入社区的精神支持的潜力.
- 识别感知到的精神需求和有效的支持策略,重新入境退伍军人.
- 为优化这群人群的精神护理提供VHA倡议的信息.
主要方法:
- 进行了探索性需求评估.
- 对6名重新入境退伍军人和6名重新入境工作人员的采访进行了专题分析.
- 在重新入境过程中探索感知到的精神需求和支持机制.
主要成果:
- 人们认为灵性是多元的,对幸福有积极的影响.
- 关于精神需求的紧迫性存在紧张关系.
- 目前的精神支持有局限性,有改进建议.
- 确定的主题包括精神性质的性质,它的好处,需要即时性,当前的支持差距和提议的增强.
结论:
- 拟议的VHA举措是为了满足重新入境退伍军人的精神需求.
- 优化精神支持可以提高幸福感,并可能尽量减少复发.
- 需要进一步的研究和有针对性的计划,才能充分实现对这群人的精神护理的好处.
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