Soldiers face many challenges when it comes to maintaining relationships during deployment. Long periods away from home, lack of privacy, and high levels of stress can all take their toll on even the...
Soldiers are often placed in situations where they face life-threatening danger that can cause emotional trauma. Deployment may lead to post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, sleep...
Sexuality is an integral part of human life that can help individuals cope with stress and manage their emotions during times of deployment. Deployed soldiers are often faced with high levels of...
Deployment is a challenging experience for military families, particularly couples who are apart due to lengthy deployments. Deployment can bring about various psychological impacts, including...
As a result of increased rates of military deployment due to wars and conflicts around the world, more and more people are finding themselves in situations where they must spend extended periods of...
Anticipatory coping refers to the actions individuals take beforehand to prepare for potential stressors that may arise in their lives. This can involve a variety of strategies, such as gathering...
Experiences of Relational Disappointment
The experience of a relationship that ended unexpectedly can leave an individual feeling vulnerable and cautious about entering into another one. For some...
Soldiers face many challenges when they are away from their loved ones for extended periods of time. They often miss out on important life events like birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and special...
Mechanisms that enable couples to maintain attachment and intimacy during rotational deployments
During military deployment, soldiers are often called upon to take part in extended missions away...
When deployed, soldiers often rely heavily on simple but meaningful gestures from their loved ones back home to provide emotional support and connection, despite being thousands of miles apart. These...