Relationship functioning and individual mental health and well-being are strongly
associated with one another. In this article, we first review the cross-sectional and …

The question of what factors contribute to the stability of coresidential partnerships has
attracted the attention of many social scientists. This study summarizes recent research on …

Positive correlations between mates can increase trait variation and prevalence, as well as
bias estimates from genetically informed study designs. While past studies of similarity …

Most psychological disorders and problem behaviors are characterized by very high rates of
postremittance relapse. Thus, advances in the long-term efficacy of psychological …

In this section a general introduction to economic costing of morbidity and the methods used
to produce the results in this chapter of the report have been included. Estimates of the cost …

Alcohol use is often part of the fabric of marriage and family life, and although it is associated
with certain positive effects, excessive drinking and alcohol disorders can exert a negative …

We develop a gendered marital biography approach—which emphasizes the accumulating
gendered experiences of singlehood, marriage, marital dissolution, and remarriage—to …

This article reviews current literature examining problematic alcohol use and marital distress
and introduces a new alcohol and marriage model within the theoretical framework of …

Background Health benefits of marriage have long been recognised and extensively studied
but previous research has yielded inconsistent results for older people, particularly older …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to clarify the magnitude and nature of the
relationship between divorce and risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD). Method: In a …