Moral context, coping strategies, and mental health outcomes among combat veterans
This research suggests that moral context can lead to differential adoption of adaptive and maladaptive coping strategies. It also suggests that maladaptive coping strategies can account for a portion of the effect of self-transgression moral injury on depression and anxiety.
Authors
- Elizabeth L. Wetzler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5266-4747)
- James F. M. Cornwell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0865-424X)
- Michael D. Wood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9455-7480)
- Ryan G. Erbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3627-0104)
Institutions
- United States Military Academy (US)
- Wheaton College - Illinois (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Social Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640251360298
- Primary Topic
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00