During military deployment, soldiers are often away from their families for extended periods of time. This separation can cause significant changes in how they perceive and respond to their partners'...
Many couples experience a loss of trust, emotional closeness, and relational security when they are apart for an extended period of time due to work, military deployment, illness, or imprisonment....
Many veterans struggle to maintain romantic connections due to the traumas they have experienced during military service. They may have difficulty trusting their partner, feeling connected, and...
In the military, frequent redeployments to warzones can take their toll on personal relationships back home. While the initial deployment may be exciting and romantic, the prospect of being separated...
What Relational Strategies Help Couples Maintain Emotional Closeness When Trauma Causes Unpredictable Withdrawal
Trauma is a distressing experience that can have far-reaching effects on an...
How does reconciliation happen between romantic partners when they experience conflict over their respective sexual desires and needs? How do couples maintain a stable relationship despite having...
How Couples Adapt Sexual Practices after Trauma
Sex is an important part of many romantic relationships, but it can be challenging for couples who have experienced traumatic events. This article...
How do partners maintain relational engagement when soldiers demonstrate unpredictable emotional availability due to trauma-related responses?
Soldiers who have experienced combat stress reactions...
Transitions from military deployments can often be difficult for soldiers and their families due to the physical separation that occurs during this time.
One aspect of transitioning back into...
Experiences of war can have profound effects on individuals' mental health and wellbeing, including their ability to effectively regulate emotions within interpersonal relationships. In particular,...