在性和性别少数群体的样本中,回避,情绪和问题集中应对和自杀的独特关系
Bryce K Clausen1, Daniela Porro1, Michael J Zvolensky2
1Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Texas A&M University, United States of America.
Journal of affective disorders
|March 15, 2025
概括
对于性和性别少数群体来说,回避和情绪应对方式与自杀念头的严重程度相关. 然而,以问题为中心的应对方式与减少自杀想法和认知有关.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 性和性别少数群体 (SGM) 面临着健康差异,包括自杀念头和行为率较高.
- 少数民族压力是SGM人口中自杀念头的已知贡献者.
- 有限的研究已经探索了特定的应对风格在少数民族压力和SGM个体之间的自杀思想之间的关系中的作用.
研究的目的:
- 调查避免,情感和以问题为中心的应对方式与SGM个体的自杀念头的独特关联.
- 为了确定应对风格是否预测自杀念头,在控制了相关的共变量之后.
- 解决了解SGM人群中自杀意念背后的心理机制的差距.
主要方法:
- 这是一项涉及372名SGM参与者的横截面研究.
- 自我报告措施评估了应对风格 (回避,情绪化,以问题为中心) 和自杀念头/认知.
- 统计分析检查了每个应对方式对自杀念头的独特预测价值.
主要成果:
- 逃避和情绪应对风格与自杀念头和认知严重程度的增加有显著的关联.
- 避免性应对独特地预测了更高的支持自杀思想/认知的可能性.
- 专注于问题的应对是唯一一种与自杀念头和认知的严重程度降低相关的风格.
结论:
- 应对风格在SGM个体中自杀念头的经历中发挥着显著而独特的作用.
- 避免性应对策略似乎特别有害,而以问题为中心的应对可能具有保护性.
- 研究结果强调了定制干预措施的重要性,促进SGM心理健康的适应性应对机制.
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