The ability to be emotionally open and expressive is essential to maintaining healthy and fulfilling romantic relationships.
Exposure to loss among comrades can significantly disrupt this...
Soldiers are trained to protect themselves and their units from enemy attack. This can include physical defense, such as learning how to shoot a gun, but also mental defense, like staying alert...
How do soldiers prepare for dangerous combat missions? What factors determine their tactics and attitudes during deployment? How can intimate partners support them before, during, and after the...
Can intimate support mitigate cumulative psychological effects of repeated deployments?
By Kaitlyn D. Jones
The military experience is very challenging for soldiers who are regularly deployed...
The relationship between human beings is a complex one. Relationships are formed through social interaction and communication. The way people interact and communicate differs from person to person,...
Trust plays an important role in managing anxiety related to separation and combat exposure, but how exactly does it work? When someone is separated from their partner for an extended period, they...
How Does the Anticipation of Combat Influence Sexual Desire, Performance, and Relational Satisfaction?
While the anticipation of combat may have an impact on one's physical, mental, and emotional...
Soldiers may experience high levels of stress during combat and training due to the dangerous and intense nature of their work. This can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is...
How does prolonged exposure to combat environments influence the formation of sexual identity and intimate relationship patterns over time?
Combat is a highly stressful environment that can have a...
The following article examines the effect of shared combat or deployment experience on long-term sexual attachment and emotional bonding. It is important to note that this study does not explore the...