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Summary
Eighty-six spouses of military Service members who had been deployed participated in this study that explored the connections between mental health, social support, and physical health. Findings revealed that anxiety symptoms were related to lower social support and poorer physical health.
Citation
Fields, J. A., Nichols, L. O., Martindale-Adams, J., Zuber, J., Graney, M. (2012). Anxiety, Social Support, and Physical Health in a Sample of Spouses of OEF/OIF Service Members. Military Medicine, 177, 1492-1497. doi:10.7205/milmed-d-12-00036