Extended deployments are military assignments that last for more than six months. They can be challenging for both the soldier and their family members. Deployments often cause stress and anxiety in...
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: The impact of extended military deployments on family hierarchy
Moral injury is a psychological reaction that can result from witnessing or participating in acts that violate one's moral code or ethical standards. It is often seen among individuals who have been...
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: How moral injury impacts sexual communication between military veterans and their partners
Hypervigilance is a state of increased awareness that can occur when someone feels threatened, anxious, or stressed. It can cause individuals to become hyperaware of their surroundings and potential...
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: Hypervigilance: how it impacts romantic gestures and signals in intimate relationships
Repeated separation can have significant impacts on an individual's attachment patterns throughout their life. Attachment refers to the emotional bond that forms between an infant and caregiver...
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: Repeated separation shapes longterm attachment patterns and relationship styles
The trauma experienced by many military veterans can have a devastating impact on their mental health, causing symptoms such as PTSD, depression, anxiety, and feelings of isolation. One of the most...
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: Repairing relationships after military trauma: the importance of attachmentbased therapy
Trauma is a profound experience that affects many aspects of an individual's life, including their sexual identity and relationship with others. It can create barriers to experiencing pleasure and...
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: Sexuality after trauma: exploring the impact of chronic stress on lgbtq+ identity and relationships
Anticipating Deployment or Separation
Deployment or separation can be an unavoidable aspect of military service. In some cases, it may even become necessary to deploy or separate from loved ones...
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: Anticipating deployment or separation? how military service might affect relationship quality
Can High Combat Exposure Intensify or Diminish Sexual Desire Among Soldiers?
Sex is an important aspect of human life that involves physical contact between partners who are attracted to each...
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: Can high combat exposure increase sexual desire among soldiers?.
To what extent does sexual support contribute to the prevention of stress-related disorders among soldiers?
The military life is demanding for those who serve. It requires a great deal of...
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: The role of sexual support in preventing stressrelated disorders among soldiers
In today's world, many people suffer from mental health problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety. These conditions can have devastating effects on individuals'...
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: How intimacy helps military couples protect against depression, anxiety and ptsd