In this lesson, you will learn how intensive training influences soldiers' ability to transition between professional detachment and personal emotional presence. This is an important skill for all...
Exploring the Emotional Risks of Distant Intimacy for Soldiers
As soldiers navigate the challenges of military life, they often turn to various coping mechanisms to manage their stress and...
Combat is known to be an extremely stressful environment that can lead to mental health problems such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, which in turn can impair social...
The experience of war is often traumatic and can lead to physical and psychological injuries that are difficult to overcome. Moral injuries refer to the damage caused to an individual's conscience...
How does emotional vulnerability enable or inhibit sexual communication under extreme stress?
Emotional vulnerability can be defined as the willingness to express one's innermost thoughts,...
The psychological factors that prevent soldiers from forming deep emotional bonds are numerous and can be very difficult to overcome. These include fear of being abandoned, feelings of guilt,...
The relationship between sexual activity and health has been studied extensively, but there is limited research on how military service can impact an individual's sexual self-worth. Military service...
There is an abundance of evidence to suggest that sexual abuse can have long-term impacts on psychological wellbeing, including increased risk for mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression,...
The military has a long history of deploying its soldiers to conflict zones around the world. These deployments are often stressful and traumatic experiences that can have lasting effects on their...
After serving in war zones for an extended time, returning home is usually stressful because soldiers experience physical and mental trauma that can disrupt their relationships. The military's...