… health benefits, all couples experience stress that can increase morbidity and mortality risks.
Marital stress … from troubled relationships to poor health. This review discusses how partners …

… ), we discuss how couples mutually influence each other's mental and physical health
trajectories, and we consider the health and treatment implications of couples’ convergence or …

… health consequences of this stress proliferation which together culminate in increased physical
health risk … Thus, policies at various levels must recognize the long-term impacts of stress, …

… growing literature on couples’ stress and coping … couple external stress and relationship
functioning. To do so, we specifically focus on “common” or shared external stressors and health…

… in couples’ everyday lives. As a consequence, we hypothesized that standard couples …
decrease psychophysiological stress, namely salivary cortisol levels, during couple conflict in the …

… Taken together, the SF-36 results indicate clearly that partner distress had asymmetric health
consequences in our sample, with spouse distress affecting the patient's health more than …

… spouse (eg, viewing the patient’s health problem as their own, engaging in problem solving
… communal coping on patient health, one study found that asymmetric patterns in couple we/I-…

… consequences needs to be reflected in how we study mental health for those in romantic
relationships (see “we-stress… the strain mental health issues place upon the couple, and (3) that …

… first:(a) Each member of the couple evaluates the stressful event’s threat to self, to the partner,
and to the relationship;(b) each member of the couple tries to gauge the partner’s view of …

… implications of this research for couple interventions. Part 2 provides a … health of individual
partners, and includes a discussion of how this research can be applied to inform both couple …