美国儿童和青少年的焦虑,抑郁和行为问题,2016-2022年
Myriam Casseus1,2, Nancy E Reichman1,2
1Division of Population Health, Quality, and Implementation Sciences, Department of Pediatrics, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Infant and child development
|June 9, 2025
概括
儿童心理健康是一个日益关注的问题,焦虑,抑郁和行为问题的比例不断上升. 早期干预和可访问的服务对于应对这些日益增长的公共卫生挑战至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 儿科心理健康 儿科心理健康
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 儿童和青少年的心理健康是一个重要的全球公共卫生问题.
- 患病率数据和时间趋势对于了解儿科精神健康状况的范围至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 估计父母报告的3-17岁儿童焦虑,抑郁和行为/行为问题的患病率.
- 检查2016年至2022年这些条件的时间趋势.
- 确定与这些心理健康状况相关的社会人口统计因素.
主要方法:
- 从国家儿童健康调查 (2016-2022) 获得的国家代表性数据的横截面分析.
- 包括239534名3至17岁的儿童.
- 使用了双变量分析和多变量逻辑回归模型.
主要成果:
- 在2016-2022年间,患有焦虑症的患病率为8.4%,抑郁症为3.7%,行为问题为7.1%.
- 观察到的显著增加:焦虑 (6.9%至10.6%),抑郁 (3.1%至4.6%) 和行为问题 (7.2%至7.5%).
- 与老年和贫困相关的赔率更高;与私人保险相关的赔率更低. 女性的焦虑和抑郁的几率更高,行为问题更低.
结论:
- 儿童焦虑,抑郁和行为问题趋势越来越大.
- 诸如年龄,贫困和保险状况等社会人口统计因素会影响疾病的流行.
- 迫切需要预防,早期干预和改善儿童和青少年获得心理健康服务的机会.
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