在亚裔美国人中,仇恨犯罪和精神病医院急诊室的访问
Mandana Masoumirad1, Shutong Huo2, Abhery Das3
1University of California Irvine, Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health, Department of Health, Society, and Behavior, Irvine, CA, USA.
Social science & medicine (1982)
|December 13, 2024
概括
越来越多的反亚裔仇恨犯罪与亚裔美国人更多的精神病急诊室访问有关. 这凸显了在种族冲突期间迫切需要加强心理健康支持的迫切需要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 2019-2020年,美国的反亚洲仇恨犯罪显著增加.
- 与COVID-19相关的歧视加剧了目标群体的心理痛苦.
- 在此期间,亚裔美国人遭遇的仇恨事件显著增加.
研究的目的:
- 调查亚裔美国人仇恨犯罪增加与精神病急诊室 (ED) 访问之间的关联.
- 量化仇恨犯罪异常值对加利福尼亚州心理健康服务利用的影响.
- 了解种族歧视对少数群体的心理健康后果.
主要方法:
- 利用加利福尼亚大学健康数据仓库 (UCHDW) 的数据用于精神病患者的急救诊所访问 (2012年5月-2022年8月).
- 从加利福尼亚州司法部获取的反亚裔仇恨犯罪的异常水平的几个月来定义暴露.
- 采用Box-Jenkins时间序列分析来建模时间模式和控制混因素.
主要成果:
- 在增加的反亚裔仇恨犯罪和精神病医院急救诊所访问之间发现了统计学上显著的正相关性.
- 在仇恨犯罪高的几个月中,每月平均增加14.13次精神科急救诊所访问 (SE=2.81,p<0.001).
- 在非西班牙裔白人中对自身相关性和精神病学ED访问进行控制分析.
结论:
- 增加的种族歧视和仇恨犯罪可能会导致心理健康危机,需要紧急护理.
- 文化上有能力的心理健康服务对少数群体至关重要,特别是在社会冲突期间.
- 加强心理健康支持系统对于解决仇恨犯罪对弱势群体的影响至关重要.
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