The Role of Coping, Resilience, and Social Support in Mediating the Relation Between PTSD and Social Functioning in Veterans Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan

@article{Tsai2012TheRO,
  title={The Role of Coping, Resilience, and Social Support in Mediating the Relation Between PTSD and Social Functioning in Veterans Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan},
  author={J. Tsai and Ilan Harpaz-Rotem and R. Pietrzak and S. Southwick},
  journal={Psychiatry},
  year={2012},
  volume={75},
  pages={135 - 149}
}
  • J. Tsai, Ilan Harpaz-Rotem, +1 author S. Southwick
  • Published 2012
  • Psychology, Medicine
  • Psychiatry
    • Abstract Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders among veterans returning tfrom Iraq and Afghanistan. Little research has examined variables that may mediate the relation between PTSD and aspects of social functioning, such as relationship satisfaction and family functioning. In this cross-sectional study, a total of 164 veterans who were seeking VA primary care or mental health care within one year after returning from Iraq and/or Afghanistan were… CONTINUE READING
    View on Taylor & Francis
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
    178 Citations
    Highly Influential Citations
    10
    Background Citations
    62
    Methods Citations
    3
    Results Citations
    10
    178 Citations
    Citation Type

    Citation Type

    Psychological resilience is associated with more intact social functioning in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and depression
    • 20
    • PDF
    The impact of social support on psychological distress for U.S. Afghanistan/Iraq era veterans with PTSD and other psychiatric diagnoses
    • 39
    • Highly Influenced
    • PDF
    The Role of PTSD, Depression, and Alcohol Misuse Symptom Severity in Linking Deployment Stressor Exposure and Post-Military Work and Family Outcomes in Male and Female Veterans
    • 19
    • PDF
    Mental Health and Psychosocial Functioning in Recently Separated U.S. Women Veterans: Trajectories and Bi-Directional Relationships
    Perceived Social Support in Multi-era Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    • 10
    Social Support, Help-Seeking, and Mental Health Outcomes Among Veterans in Non-VA Facilities: Results from the Veterans' Health Study
    • 19
    • PDF
    Heterogeneity of posttraumatic stress symptomatology and social connectedness in treatment-seeking military veterans: a longitudinal examination
    • 3
    Facing the fear: resilience and social support in veterans and civilians with PTSD
    • 1
    Combined PTSD and depressive symptoms interact with post-deployment social support to predict suicidal ideation in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans
    • 60
    • PDF
    The Influence of Social Support on Dyadic Functioning and Mental Health Among Military Personnel During Postdeployment Reintegration
    • 4

    References

    SHOWING 1-10 OF 57 REFERENCES
    Suicidal ideation in treatment-seeking Veterans of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom: the role of coping strategies, resilience, and social support.
    • 123
    • PDF
    Relationships among PTSD symptoms, social support, and support source in veterans with chronic PTSD.
    • 195
    • PDF
    Psychological sequelae of combat violence: A review of the impact of PTSD on the veteran's family and possible interventions.
    • 445
    • PDF
    Posttraumatic stress disorder and quality of life: extension of findings to veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
    • 298
    • Highly Influential
    Post-traumatic stress and associated disorders among Vietnam veterans: the significance of combat exposure and social support.
    • 184
    Sleep quality in treatment-seeking veterans of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom: the role of cognitive coping strategies and unit cohesion.
    • 36
    • PDF
    Cognitive-behavioral therapy for PTSD and depression symptoms reduces risk for future intimate partner violence among interpersonal trauma survivors.
    • 156
    • PDF
    The Quality of the Intimate Relationships of Male Vietnam Veterans: Problems Associated with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    • 478
    • PDF
    Understanding the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and trauma cognitions: The impact of thought control strategies.
    • 43
    • PDF
    Problems in families of male Vietnam veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.
    • 727
    • PDF