Partners who are close to military personnel exposed to combat situations may notice behavioral differences that signal mental health problems. These behavioral patterns can be indicative of...
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: The impact of combat on emotional expression: understanding the signs and symptoms in intimate relationships
Post-Deployment Adjustment for Soldiers
When military personnel return home after deployment, they often face significant challenges related to readjusting to civilian life. This can include...
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: Navigating the challenges of postdeployment adjustment together: communication strategies for couples.
Repeated Exposure To Danger And Perception Of Intimacy Urgency/Prioritization
Repeated exposure to danger can have a significant impact on how people perceive the need for intimacy and prioritize...
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: Repeated trauma creates a heightened sense of urgency towards relationships
The experience of being away from one's partner for an extended period of time due to military duties can have significant impacts on both partners involved. This article will explore the potential...
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: A look at the psychological effects of longterm military separation on couples: changes in sexual desire and behavior
Sexual health plays a critical role in helping veterans adjust to civilian life after deployment, maintaining positive relationships, and building emotional resilience. After returning from active...
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: How veteran sexual health affects postdeployment adjustment, relationship satisfaction & emotional resilience
Unrealistic Civilian Expectations for Veteran Emotional Resilience
Civilians have many misconceptions about how military personnel handle traumatic experiences such as combat situations. Many...
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: Unrealistic civilian expectations stress veterans out of balance? unraveling the consequences
Emotional Consequences
When a veteran experiences severe injury, chronic pain, or dissociation, they may feel detached from their physical self, leading to profound emotional consequences that can...
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: Healing from emotional consequences through physical touch: how veterans can reconnect with intimacy after injury.
Sexual expression is an important aspect of human life that can help to build strong and meaningful relationships between partners.
When individuals are deployed in military service, they may face...
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: The impact of social stigma on relational intimacy among deployed soldiers
A traumatic experience can have a significant impact on an individual's mental health and well-being, leading to symptoms such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and avoidance...
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: Exploring the impact of trauma on intimacy and relational dynamics
The purpose of this article is to explore the potential of intimate partnerships to alleviate the psychological effects of battle trauma. Combat veterans often struggle with mental health issues such...
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: Exploring how intimate partnerships can help combat veterans cope with ptsd and find lasting happiness