在军事退伍军人中治疗PTSD症状的温水浸泡干预:一种定性描述性研究
Rebecca Day Benfield1, Catherine Dingley1, Andrew Thomas Reyes1
1School of Nursing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
概括
治疗性温水浸泡可以帮助退伍军人患有创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 症状. 参与者报告放松,减少疼痛,并更好地控制侵入性思想,这表明有希望的辅助疗法.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 治疗干预 治疗干预
- 军人卫生保健 军人卫生保健
背景情况:
- 创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 严重影响全球的退伍军人,造成严重的精神和身体健康问题.
- 目前基于证据的治疗方法对许多退伍军人来说表现出有限的成功,这凸显了对新型治疗策略的需求.
研究的目的:
- 探索军事退伍军人患有创伤后应激障碍症状的经历,他们接受了温水浸泡干预.
- 评估温水浸泡的潜力,作为减轻退伍军人的PTSD症状的补充疗法.
主要方法:
- 采用了由现象学为基础的定性描述性设计.
- 13名患有PTSD症状的退伍军人参加了45分钟的温水浸泡 (33°C/92°F) 干预.
- 干预后进行了半结构面试,随后进行了专题分析.
主要成果:
- 五个关键主题出现了:"放松的节奏"",拥抱水的特性"",疼痛漂移"",适应冷静"和"一个地方来设置你的思想".
- 参与者报告了显著的放松,平静,减少疼痛,并改善了对侵入性思想的控制.
- 所有参与者都表示愿意推这项干预措施,并提出了改进建议.
结论:
- 温暖的水浸泡显示出潜在的治疗干预作为退伍军人与PTSD症状.
- 这种新的方法可以提供快速起作用,非耻辱化的缓解作为标准治疗的辅助.
- 结果将为未来的研究和实践提供信息,优化干预措施,以便更广泛地应用.
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