Unhealthy family functioning is associated with health-related quality of life among military spouse caregivers.

Tracey A BrickellLouis M French Jamie K SullivanNicole V VarbedianMegan M WrightRael T Lange

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2021)

Caring for a SMV following TBI with comorbid mental health problems may have negative implications for their family functioning and the caregiver's HRQOL. Family-centered interventions could be beneficial for military families experiencing distress following SMV TBI and mental health comorbidity. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

mental health
traumatic brain injury
mental illness
posttraumatic stress disorder
palliative care
physical activity
emergency department