Analysis of the mental health status and related factors of 4140 air force officers in south China war zone
WANG Zhen-zhen
YANG-Xuan
WANG Xin
YU Guo-qin
WANG-Can
LUO Xian-rong
Abstract: Objective We aimed to investigate the psychological status and its influential factors of aviation officers of air force in South China War Zone so as to provide evidence for appropriate interventions. Methods 4140 aviation officers of air force in South China War Zone were investigated with Symptom Checklist-90. Results ①The SCL-90 total score of aviation officers of air force in South China War Zone was 121.69±34.17. The ground crews got the highest score and the pilots got the lowest score.② The sergeants got the highest in SCL-90 total score and all the factors. The officers’ scores were significantly higher than the soldiers’in somatization, obsession, depression, hostility, paranoid.③ Obsession, depression, paranoid in armymen with college diploma were significantly higher than armymen with diploma of high school and middle school.④Somatization, obsession in 30-35 years-old armymen were significantly higher than the ones in 20-25 years-old. Depression in the 30-35 years-old was the highest and the phobia in less than 20 years-old was the highest. Conclusions The mental health of aviation officers of air force in South China was in good condition and it is related to the position, age and degree. But ground crew, officers, armymen between 30-35 years old, and armymen with college diploma should be concerned.
Keywords:South China war zoneaviation officers of air forceSymptom checklist-90Influencing factor
Publication Date:2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 81-85 )
Medical Journal of Air Force

Medical Journal of Air Force

ISTIC
ISSN:2095-3402
Year, Vol.(Issue):2013,(2)