Article
Marital quality moderates genetic and environmental influences on the internalizing spectrum.
Journal of abnormal psychology - 1 Nov 2008
South Susan C, Krueger Robert F
Abstract excerpt
Poor marital quality is a reliable correlate of internalizing problems, but the etiology of this association has yet to be examined. Marital distress may exert its influence by acting as a stressor that enables the expression of latent genetic risk for internalizing psychopathology. The authors examined this question using 379 twin pairs, assessed for marital quality, symptoms of major depression (MD),...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
