Slavkin M L, Fineman K
School of Education and Human Services, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville 47712, USA.
Adolescence. 2000 Winter;35(140):759-73.
The number of adolescent firesetters has been growing each year, along with the psychological and financial damage they create. It is therefore essential that mental health professionals who work with adolescents be aware of the characteristics of firesetters. This study describes the individual and environmental factors that relate to the etiology and levels of firesetting. Specifically, it discusses different types of firesetters and their aggressive tendencies, internalizing problems, family dynamics, and sociability. Further, it explores the treatment of adolescent firesetters.
青少年纵火者的数量每年都在增加，与此同时他们造成的心理和经济损害也在增加。因此，与青少年打交道的心理健康专业人员必须了解纵火者的特征。本研究描述了与纵火的病因和程度相关的个人和环境因素。具体而言，它讨论了不同类型的纵火者及其攻击倾向、内化问题、家庭动态和社交能力。此外，它还探讨了青少年纵火者的治疗方法。
