APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Self-Reported Impact of Personal Loss and Depression: A between-Subjects Effect
- Karen Weldler
Teachers College, Columbia University - Roland Hart
Teachers College, Columbia University - Isabel Terkuhle
Columbia University Teachers College - Daniel Morton
Teachers College, Columbia University - George Bonanno
Columbia University
Abstract
The impact of personal losses experienced during military deployment was examined amongst veterans. Results indicate that those with fewer depression symptoms are less impacted by the loss presently relative to the level of impact during deployment, providing support for further research on impacts of loss and clinical outcomes in veterans.
Military