Family Support, Family Stress, and Suicidal Ideation in a Combat-Exposed Sample of OEF/OIF Veterans

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Summary

Iraq and Afghanistan combat-exposed Veterans completed questionnaires about family support and family stressors during deployment, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression symptoms, and suicidal ideation. In general, Veterans' reports of family support and family stress were related to mental health symptoms.

Citation
Gradus, J. L., Smith, B. N., Vogt, D. (2015). Family Support, Family Stress, and Suicidal Ideation in a Combat-Exposed Sample of OEF/OIF Veterans. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping: An International Journal, 28, 706-715. doi:10.1080/10615806.2015.1006205