"我宁愿一个人. 检查社会亲近和社会偏好对自杀思维的互动影响
1Department of Psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
Suicide & life-threatening behavior
|February 15, 2025
概括
年轻成年人想要独处增加了自杀念头 (SI) 的风险,而想要与他人在一起则会降低它. 了解这些人际关系因素是预防新兴成人自杀的关键.
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
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 新兴和年轻的成年期是一个关键时期,具有较高的自杀风险.
- 人际关系因素在这个生命阶段显著影响自杀念头 (SI).
- 对影响SI的主观和客观人际因素的日常相互作用存在有限的研究.
研究的目的:
- 调查社会亲近和社会偏好对SI严重性的内在影响.
- 检查这些人际关系因素如何在日常生活中同时和前性地影响SI.
- 了解年轻人的社会互动和自杀风险之间的动态关系.
主要方法:
- 在21天内从140名处于危险的年轻成年人中收集的生态瞬间评估 (EMA) 数据.
- 动态结构方程建模 (DSEM) 用于分析半随机的每日调查.
- 在2小时的时间间隔内,个人分析评估了客观的社会接近 (单独与不单独) 和主观的社会偏好 (渴望单独/与他人在一起) 对SI严重性的评估.
主要成果:
- 偏好独处,无论实际的社会状况如何,都与近期SI严重程度的增加有关.
- 偏好与他人相处,无论实际的社会状况如何,与近期SI严重程度的下降有关.
- 社会偏好成为社会亲近和SI之间的关系的重要调节者.
结论:
- 对社会联系或孤独的渴望极大地影响了近期自杀念头的严重程度.
- 人际关系因素作为SI的动态风险或保护因素,取决于个人偏好.
- 对多种人际关系因素的综合评估对于有效的自杀预防和年轻人的干预策略至关重要.
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