Living with a traumatized partner: Dyadic approach to well-being of war-affected married couples.

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2023)

It seems that the personal well-being of wives of war veterans with PTSD is doubly burdened by their own and their husbands' emotional state. In the clinical context, this might mean that special attention should be paid to veterans' wives, even when the husband who is suffering from PTSD is the one who primarily seeks professional help. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).

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