在性和性别少数群体中对焦虑和抑郁的交叉检查
Teresa A Graziano1, Natalie J Shook2
1Department of Nursing, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA.
Research in nursing & health
|June 30, 2025
概括
性和性别少数群体 (SGM) 面临更高的抑郁和焦虑风险. 双重少数民族身份,性取向和性别认同的交叉,显著加剧了抑郁症的严重程度,由于增加了少数民族的压力.
科学领域:
- 精神病学和心理健康 精神病学和心理健康
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
背景情况:
- 性和性别少数群体 (SGM) 的焦虑和抑郁率较高.
- 有限的研究涉及性取向和性别认同对心理健康的交叉影响.
- 多重少数民族身份可能会加剧焦虑和抑郁的风险.
研究的目的:
- 根据性别认同,性取向及其交叉点,调查焦虑和抑郁症诊断,临床切断和症状严重程度的差异.
- 评估少数群体地位对心理健康结果的独特和综合影响.
主要方法:
- 在线调查554名美国成年人 (18-65岁).
- 收集关于性别认同,性取向,焦虑和抑郁症的数据.
- 后勤回归和协差分析被用来分析数据.
主要成果:
- 性少数群体更有可能被诊断为抑郁症,并满足抑郁症的临床切线.
- 性别少数群体的参与者报告说,抑郁症的严重程度显著增加.
- 发现抑郁症严重程度的相互作用效应: cisgender 性少数群体报告的抑郁症高于 cisgender 异性恋者,但低于性别少数群体,他们也是性少数群体.
结论:
- 交叉分析对于理解SGM的心理健康至关重要.
- 在SGM中,双重少数群体地位与少数群体压力增加和抑郁症严重程度增加有关.
- 调查结果突出了对SGM的文化能力护理的需要,特别是那些与边缘化身份交叉的人.
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