Anxiousness is a common emotional response to situations that involve some degree of threat or uncertainty. One such situation is the prospect of deploying into active combat. Deployment can be an...
Stress can have various impacts on an individual's wellbeing, including physical and mental health.
Some people may find ways to cope with it better than others through preserving their sense of...
Despite popular belief that military personnel are trained to handle stressful situations, they still require emotional support from family members and peers during times of great adversity. This is...
Research shows that partner separation can have a significant impact on the psychological well-being of individuals. When one person in a romantic relationship is absent for an extended period of...
Soldiers' perception of relational intimacy has been studied extensively in recent years as it is considered to be one of the key factors that contribute to their psychological resilience during...
The idea that people can develop greater mutual understanding through shared reflections on traumatic experiences is an intriguing one. While it may seem counterintuitive to share difficult memories...
Coping mechanisms refer to the strategies that individuals employ to manage stressful situations and deal with challenges posed by their environment. They can be innate or learned responses that help...
Relationships between soldiers and their partners can be challenging due to frequent deployments and periods of separation. Coping strategies such as detaching from emotional involvement may help...
Cyclical separations are a common phenomenon in modern relationships. They involve periods of physical distance between partners that can last anywhere from a few hours to several months. During...
The question of how soldiers cope with emotional strain and relational secrecy is an important one, particularly given the high rates of post-traumatic stress disorder among those who have served in...