1. Effect of emotional catharsis on mental health status, coping style and satisfaction with the intervention among adolescents in Nanchong in the post-pandemic period
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Wang Sufen, Ding Yangyang, and Li Wei
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post-pandemic period ,mental health status ,coping style ,satisfaction ,adolescents ,emotional catharsis ,Psychology ,BF1-990 ,Psychiatry ,RC435-571 - Abstract
ObjectiveTo explore the effect of emotional catharsis on the mental health status, coping style and satisfaction with the intervention among adolescents in Nanchong in the post-pandemic period.MethodsCompletely random sampling method was used to recruit 390 adolescents from 2 general secondary schools, 2 county secondary schools and 2 universities in Nanchong from January 2021 to April 2022. The subjects were divided into study group (n=195) and control group (n=195) by random number table method. The study group received emotional catharsis intervention. The control group received self-regulation and relaxation without any other intervention. Interventions for both groups lasted for 3 months. Before and after the intervention, the mental health status and coping style of the adolescents were assessed using the Symptom Checklist 90 (SCL-90) and the Simplified Coping Style Questionnaire (SCSQ). Also, the participants rated the satisfaction with the intervention via self-made satisfaction questionnaire after the intervention.ResultsAfter intervention, the total SCL-90 score of study group was lower than that of control group (t=68.312, P
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- 2022
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