在搜救志愿者中对创伤性压力和倦怠症状的横截面分析
Will Mundo1, Paul Cook1, Laura McGladrey1
1University of Colorado College of Nursing, Aurora CO.
概括
搜救 (SAR) 志愿者面临着重大的心理健康挑战. 科罗拉多州的一项研究发现,SAR人员中燃烧,酒精使用障碍和自杀风险很高,这表明需要支持.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 应急服务 应急服务
背景情况:
- 搜救 (SAR) 志愿者经常遇到创伤事件.
- 这种暴露增加了他们对不良心理健康结果,倦怠和压力损伤的风险.
- 了解这些问题的普遍性对于志愿者福祉至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了估计SAR志愿者中精神健康症状和倦怠的患病率.
- 为了在这个人群中确定特定的心理健康问题.
主要方法:
- 在科罗拉多州 (2021年11月) 与SAR志愿者进行了一项横截面调查.
- 经过验证的工具包括马斯拉赫倦怠库存和二次创伤应激量表.
- 分析了代表47个机构的657名参与者的数据.
主要成果:
- 26%的SAR志愿者报告了倦怠,其中54%的人有风险.
- 10%的人被认为有自杀风险,三分之一的人符合酒精使用障碍的标准.
- 10-33%的人报告了需要立即精神健康转诊的症状.
结论:
- 在SAR志愿者中,心理健康和倦怠症状很普遍.
- 这些比率与其他第一响应者群体相似或高于其它群体.
- 应对压力伤害对于SAR志愿者身体和心理健康至关重要.
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