Abstract Objective:To investigate the mental health states of medical staff in Hechuan district of Chongqing. Method:Totally 570 medical staff were enrolled for Symptom Checklist 90( SCL-90) test. The subjects with SCL-90 score >160 were considered as under abnormal psychological health. The total score of SCL-90, as well as the scores of somatization, obsession,sensitivity to personal relationship, depression, anxiety, hostility, dread, paranoid-ideation and psychotics, was computed and compared with statistic methods.Result:The results showed that the rate of medical staff was 18.95%( 108/570), while for the clinical nurses, clinicians, medical staff in the district units and in town units, the rates of abnormal health were estimated to be 23.20%( 58/250), 15.63%( 50/320), 25.60%( 75/293) and 11.91%(33/277) respectively. The scores of multiple factors were obviously different between the medical staff in this district and the national norm. The SCL-90 scores of the medical staff in the district units showed a marked higher than those in town units(P<0.01). The obsession, depression, anxiety, hostility and the total scores of clinical nurses were obviously higher than those of clinicians(P<0.01),and psychotics scores showed a difference between the two groups(P<0.05),while there were no significant differences in somatization, sensitivity to personal relationship,dread and paranoidideation scores(P>0.05).Conclusion:The mental health status of the medical staff were in a poor state in the district. The medical staff in the district units had more psychological problems than those in the town units; clinical nurses were in worse mental health states compared to clinicians.
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