6 Facts on Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sex and Relationships
In a 2000 study of patients and spouses, researchers found that they were generally satisfied with their marriages. Lower marital satisfaction was associated with passive coping styles, such as escape into fantasy and pointing blame at each other. In another study, it showed that psychological distress and social support were more important than disease status when determining marital and sexual satisfaction.
By — Last Modified: 11/29/2012, First Published: 06/16/2011
