Military service can be challenging for both individuals and their families. One of the most difficult aspects is separation due to deployment or extended training periods. This separation can put a...
In this study, we will examine how soldiers interpret emotional distance or silence from their partners during extended separations. We will explore various factors that may influence these...
In today's world, there are many people who have experienced some form of trauma during their time serving in the military. One such type of trauma is sexual trauma. Sexual trauma can have a...
A study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research found that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer soldiers who had served for more than six months in high-stress operational areas...
The impact of social isolation on sexual and emotional intimacy in military relationships can be significant, particularly for those who are deployed away from their partners for extended periods of...
A soldier's deployment can be an intense experience that often leads to dramatic changes in their personality and beliefs. This is due to a variety of factors including traumas they may have...
Military couples face unique challenges when it comes to managing distance and separation during prolonged missions. One of the most difficult parts of being away from one another is maintaining a...
Ritual is an important aspect of human life that helps to create a sense of community, cohesion, belonging, and meaningfulness. It can also be used to bridge gaps between individuals who may have...
When people think about soldiers and their loved ones, they often focus on the physical dangers that come from serving in combat zones. But there is also an emotional toll that can be just as...
Emotional detachment is a natural defense mechanism that allows individuals to cope with traumatic events. It can be an effective way for soldiers to survive the intensity of warfare, but it can also...