A Study on the Correlations Between Alexithymia, Mental Health and Personality Trait of Patients with Asthma
- VernacularTitle:哮喘患者述情障碍与心理健康及人格特征的相关研究
- Author:
Ping LI
;
Hongwei SUN
;
Na ZHUANG
;
Zhihui YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Asthma;
Alexithymia;
EPQ-RSC;
SCL-90;
Correlation
- From:Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To explore the correlations between alexithymia, with mental health and personality character of patients with asthma. Methods: 52 patients with asthma were assessed with TAS, SCL-90 and EPQ-RSC. Results: Compared with normal model control, patients with asthma showed alexithymia. There was negative correlation between the total score of TAS,Ⅰ,Ⅱ, Ⅲ, Ⅳ and EPQ-E, Ⅲ and EPQ-N. There was positive correlation between the total score of TAS,Ⅰ, Ⅱ, and N, Ⅱ, Ⅳ with EPQ-P. There was positive correlation between the total scores of TAS and the factors of SCL-90 except phobia. There was positive correlation between I,Ⅱ,Ⅳ and somatozation, depression, anxiety, and psychoticism; Ⅲ, Ⅳ were positively correlated with obsessive-compulsive, paranoid ideation, psychoticism; Ⅳ was positively correlated with interpersonal sensitivity, hostility. Conclusion: Patients with asthma have alexithymia. There is close relation between alexithymia, mental health and personality traits.
