焦虑是医学心理学中最重要的概念之一 ,也是临床上最常见的一种变态心理。它来自躯体又作用于躯体 ,明显地影响着患者的病情发展。因此 ,揭示住院患者焦虑心理形成过程和规律 ,能为临床心理医护提供重要的科学依据。1　人群对医院的潜在焦虑人们对医院存在着一种恐惧心理 ,不仅 Anxiety is one of the most important concepts in medical psychology and one of the commonest psychologies in clinical practice. It comes from the body and acts on the body, obviously affecting the patient’s condition. Therefore, to reveal the formation process and regularity of anxiety inpatients can provide important scientific evidences for clinical psychology and health care. 1 Potential anxiety in the population of people There is a fear of the hospital, not only