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The study of 774 married couples from seven states in the United States found that each spouse's level of anxiety and depression predicted their own marital satisfaction and that of their spouse as well. The more depressed or anxious either spouse was, the more dissatisfied he or she was with the marriage.
Depression had more influence than anxiety on how satisfied both husbands and wives felt about a marriage. The study found when one spouse was depressed, it affected the other spouse's satisfaction with the marriage. That effect wasn't as strong when one spouse suffered from anxiety.
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