The association among anxiety and depression with psychological resilience for abused children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2013.05.018
- VernacularTitle:受虐儿童情绪问题与心理弹性的关系
- Author:
Lijun SUN
;
Chunping YAN
;
Gang LI
;
Shichang YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Abused children;
Anxiety;
Depression;
Psychological resilience
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2013;(5):436-439
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study anxiety and depression among the abused children and their association with psychological resilience.Methods Self-rated questionnaires including the screen questionnaire of child abuse(SQCA),the screen for child anxiety related emotional disorder(SCARED),self-rating depression scale for children(DSRSC),Resilience Scale and General information questionnaire were applied to 447 children.Results (1) The score and rating of SCARED and DSRSC in the group of abused children(respectively(20.39 ± 12.79),(11.65 ± 5.44) and 40.26％,27.27％) was higher than that in control group(respectively(14.74 ± 10.91),(10.18 ± 4.75) and 22.43％,12.97％),the difference was statistically significant (P ＜ 0.01).(2) The score of psychological resilience of abused children in group of anxiety and depression (respectively (80.13 ± 12.82),(74.67 ± 10.71)) was lower than that in control group (respectively (93.91 ± 16.08),(93.50 ± 15.00)),the difference was statistically significant(P＜ 0.01).(3) Emotion control was a significantly negative predictor of anxiety among the abused children.Social assistance,family support and emotion control was a significantly negative predictor of depression among the abused children.Conclusion The abused children have more anxiety and depression problems.psychological resilience is an important predictive variable for anxiety and depression among the abused children.
