RESUMO
Objective: To study armed police soldier’s mental healthy level in Hunan Province. Methods: 546 armed polices soldier’s mental healthy condition were assessed by SCL—90. Results: The armed police soldiers get significantly higher scores in several SCL-90 factors than the general population norms,and lower than the general Military norms; Private soldiers and corporals get significantly higher scores than sergeants;Service,art,and communication soldiers showed relatively lower mental healthy level;those from rural area get higher scores than those from urban area. Conclusion: Armed police soldier's mental healthy level was lower than general populations but higher than general soldiers.Some factors,such as positions,military service time,rural/urban resources,were related to armed police soldier's mental healthy conditions.