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Summary
Individuals' alcohol use can be impacted by their spouses' alcohol use and certain characteristics their spouses may have. This study considered the impact of deployment and combat exposure on Soldiers' and their spouses' alcohol use. Combat exposure did have an impact on alcohol use for both Soldiers and their spouses.
Citation
Vest, B. M., Cercone Heavey, S., Homish D. L., Homish, G. G. (2017). Alcohol Misuse in Reserve Soldiers and Their Partners: Cross-Spouse Effects of Deployment and Combat Exposure. Substance Use & Misuse, 1-8. doi:10.1080/10826084.2017.1385632