Association of Problematic Anger With Long-term Adjustment Following the Military-to-Civilian Transition.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Few studies have examined the role of problematic anger in long-term adjustment of service members transitioning out of the military.

Objective

To determine the prevalence of problematic anger during the military-to-civilian transition period and the association of problematic anger with adjustment to civilian life.

Design, setting, and participants

This cohort study used 2 waves of survey data administered approximately 5 years apart (time 1 [T1; September 26, 2014, to August 25, 2016] and time 2 [T2; October 23, 2019, to August 31, 2021]) from the Millennium Cohort Study, a population-based military study. Participants were US active-duty service members within 24 months of separating from military service at T1. Statistical analysis was performed from Se

SUBMITTER: Adler AB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9305378 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature