Military Trauma is a term used to describe the psychological effects that combat veterans may experience after witnessing or experiencing violence during their time in service. These effects can...
Sexual suppression is an act of restricting or prohibiting someone from expressing their sexual desires. This may include physical or mental abstinence, censorship of sexual thoughts, and...
Traumatic experiences are known to affect various aspects of an individual's life including their cognitive, emotional, physical, social and behavioral functioning. These events can result in a range...
Soldiers who return from combat face challenges in adjusting back to civilian life. One challenge is navigating their interpersonal relationships. During deployment, they develop strong bonds with...
The idea that men who are about to deploy on a dangerous mission might have sex beforehand to distract themselves from their fears is an old one. But do these pre-deployment rituals really help? And...
Moral injury is a term used to describe the negative psychological effects that can result from participating in or witnessing traumatic events that violate an individual's moral values or codes of...
Soldiers are individuals who have chosen to serve their countries and defend them from external threats and dangers. They often face the prospect of being sent into combat zones where they may be...
Soldiers who take part in peacekeeping missions are usually exposed to traumatic events that can lead to mental health issues such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety,...
Resilience is an intriguing concept that has been studied extensively by psychologists since the early 1980s. It refers to one's ability to overcome difficult circumstances and cope with stressful...
How do service members balance fear for their future with the demands of daily survival?
Many people join the military to serve their country and protect its citizens, but often face immense...