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Follow on Google News | Your Spouse's Personality Can Help or Hinder Your Recovery from a Serious IllnessYour Spouse's Personality Can Help or Hinder Your Recovery from a Serious Illness: Westside Behavioral examines the relationship between spouses when serious illness is involved
By: Westside Behavioral Care The study included coronary artery bypass patients and their spouses and assessed aspects of personality, depression, and marital satisfaction. The main result was that a patient married to a generally neurotic or anxious spouse was more likely to report symptoms of depression 18 months after surgery.. "We've known for some time that a patient's personality and mood before surgery influence their own mental and physical recovery following surgery," Ruiz said. "We also know that a partner's personality and mood can affect us in the short term. What this work shows is that a partner's personality traits are also important determinants of our own long-term emotional and physical recovery from a major health challenge. To read the full article, please visit http://westsidebehavioralblog.info/ Westside Behavioral Care is a Denver counseling practice with more than 30 licensed therapists, counselors, psychologists, and psychotherapists covering the entire Denver and front range area. We provide therapy and educational services for the community at large. End
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