Anxiety and depression in field training military officers and soldiers and their relationship with coping style and personality traits / 中国职业医学

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the status of anxiety and depression in field training military officers and soldiers and analyze the impact of coping styles and personality traits.METHODS: Self-rating Anxiety Scale, Self-Rating Depression scale, Simple Coping Style Questionnaire and Eysenck Personality Questionnaire were used to evaluate 494 field training military officers and soldiers by judgment sampling method. RESULTS: The rates of anxiety and depression symptoms of the officers and soldiers in field training were 13.0% and 23.1%, respectively. The results of multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that the higher the negative coping style, mental quality and neurotic scores of the officers and soldiers in the field, the lower the scores of internal and external, the worse the interpersonal relationship and family relationship, the higher the risk of anxiety(P<0.05). The higher the mental quality and neurotic scores of the officers and soldiers in the field, the lower of the position, the lower the scores of positive coping style and internal and external, the worse the interpersonal relationship and family relationship, the higher the risk of depression(P<0.05). CONCLUSION: Anxiety and depression are the main negative emotions in the field training officers and soldiers. Negative coping style, pathological personality tendency and interpersonal relationship are the main influencing factors of negative emotion.