Qualitative study on parents' cognition and psychological experience towards adolescent depressive disorder with non-suicidal self-injury behavior
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20221211-05950
- VernacularTitle:青少年抑郁障碍伴非自杀性自伤行为患者父母认知与心理体验的质性研究
- Author:
Yan HAN
1
;
Chunhong WEI
;
Huizhu JIANG
;
Yanhong CANG
;
Yan SUN
Author Information
1. 淮安市第三人民医院护理部，淮安 223001
- Keywords:
Depressive disorder;
Non-suicidal self-injury behavior;
Cognition;
Psychological experience;
Adolescent;
Parents;
Qualitative study
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2023;29(27):3676-3680
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To deeply understand parents' cognition and psychological experience towards depressive disorder in adolescents with non-suicidal self-injury behavior.Methods:This study was a qualitative study. Using the purposive sampling method, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 12 parents of adolescents with depressive disorder and non-suicidal self-injury admitted to Huaian Mental Health Center from June to October 2022. Colaizzi 7-step analysis method was used to analyze the interview data.Results:Parents' cognition and psychological experience of adolescent depressive disorder with non-suicidal self-injury behavior was extracted into 3 themes, namely, insufficient cognition of the disease, experience of various negative emotions and desire for multiple support and help.Conclusions:Parents generally lack understanding and have cognitive misconceptions about the related knowledge of adolescent depressive disorder with non-suicidal self-injury behavior and have severe negative emotions. It is suggested that the medical staff should pay attention to the cognition and psychological experience of the parents, and construct and improve the management system of adolescents with depression disorder accompanied by non-suicidal self-injury behavior, so as to reduce the risk of self-injury and suicide of the children.
