Intimacy is defined as "a close, familiar relationship" or "the state of being intimate." It can also mean "close personal associations or contact." In relation to military service members, it...
Survivors of Combat and Emotional Commitment
Combat can have a profound impact on individuals, both mentally and physically. It can alter one's perception of the world and cause changes to how...
The importance of maintaining good mental health among members of the LGBT community cannot be overstated. While there are many factors that can contribute to poor mental health, one factor that...
Adversity is a common experience that most people face during their lifetime. It can come in different forms such as illness, financial difficulties, loss of loved ones, abuse, or natural disasters....
"Informal Support Networks: How They Help With Identity Concealment
Identity concealment refers to the act of deliberately hiding one's true self from others due to fear of judgment, rejection, or...
In today's society, there is a growing awareness of the importance of understanding one's own identity, which can be reflected in the way people present themselves to others. At the same time, it is...
The process of maintaining satisfaction while deployed can be challenging for service members. There are many different factors that contribute to this issue such as limited access to technology,...
The ability of some communities to survive devastating global crises is due to multiple factors, including their culture, history, socioeconomic status, and mental strength. Resilience refers to the...
The topic of how soldiers negotiate relational satisfaction in contexts of systemic marginalization or discrimination is an important one that has been gaining attention in recent years. It's not...
Communal Norms
People live in communities, whether it is a neighborhood, city, town, village, country, or planet. Each community has its own set of rules that determine acceptable behavior. These...