隐含的死亡认同和青少年自我伤害的思想和行为:睡眠质量作为一个调节者
Roberto López1, Jocelyn I Meza1, Lauren D Asarnow2
1Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California.
概括
睡眠质量差与隐含的死亡认同相结合,显著预测了青少年未来的自杀念头和自我伤害. 这种互动凸显了自我伤害行为的关键风险因素.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 双过程理论认为隐含的死亡关联会影响行为.
- 睡眠不足可能会增加对隐性启发式的依赖,可能会增加自伤风险.
- 以前有过自杀倾向和自我伤害的青少年是一个脆弱的群体.
研究的目的:
- 调查是否隐性认同死亡,单独或与睡眠质量,预测未来的自杀念头和自我伤害.
- 检查睡眠质量对隐性死亡识别和自我伤害行为之间的关系的调节作用.
主要方法:
- 研究了一组100名青少年,他们有过自杀情节和自我伤害的历史.
- 暗示与死亡的认同和睡眠质量在基线时被评估.
- 自杀念头和自我伤害水平在基线,6个月和12个月使用多层结构方程进行测量.
主要成果:
- 睡眠质量差显著放大了隐性死亡识别与未来自杀念头和自我伤害之间的积极关联.
- 当单独考虑自杀企图和非自杀自伤时,这种相互作用仍然很重要.
- 个人来说,隐式死亡识别预测了自杀念头,睡眠不足预测了自杀企图.
结论:
- 隐性死亡识别和睡眠质量之间的相互作用是青少年自杀念头和自我伤害的关键预测因素.
- 评估隐性死亡识别和睡眠质量可以帮助识别处于高风险的青少年.
- 这一发现强调了解决睡眠障碍在青少年自我伤害干预措施中的重要性.
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