The mediating role of coping self-efficacy on social support and PTSD symptom severity among injury survivors.
Kriszha A SheehyBryce HruskaCharles C BenightMaria L Pacella-LaBarbaraRichard L GeorgeCharles C BenightDouglas L DelahantyPublished in: Anxiety, stress, and coping (2023)
Social support may exert an effect on PTSD symptom severity post-injury through its connection with coping self-efficacy. Coping self-efficacy represents an important intervention target following injury for those survivors with lower social support who are at risk for elevated PTSD symptom severity levels.