Abstract: Objective: To explore the status of health-compromising behavior of orphans and its relationship with emotions and cognitive emotional regulation in order to provide scientific basis for preventing and intervening orphans’ health-compromising behaviors. Methods: 346 orphans and 271 non-orphans were surveyed with the Adolescent Health Related Risky Behavior Inventory (AHRBI), the Positive and Negative Affect Scale (PANAS) and the Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ). Results: 1) Orphans obtained significant higher scores ...