Operational stress refers to the mental pressure experienced when faced with situations that require rapid decision-making, intense concentration, and high physical and emotional demands. This can be...
Sensuality is an essential aspect of human life that allows us to experience and express ourselves physically and emotionally.
Prolonged periods of emotional numbness or dissociation can make it...
What Role Does Shared Vulnerability Play in Healing Intimacy After Experiences of Emotional Numbness or Fear?
As human beings, we all experience periods of emotional vulnerability that can lead to...
Factor 1: Trauma bonding
Trauma can create strong emotional bonds between people. When two individuals experience traumatic events together, they may form an intense connection due to shared fear,...
One of the challenges facing long-term partners is how to maintain a healthy level of emotional closeness during times of stress and exhaustion. When faced with prolonged periods of intense work or...
Trauma-Induced Emotional Numbness and Sexual Satisfaction
When individuals experience traumatic events that have deeply affected them, they may start to develop symptoms of emotional numbing,...
To answer this question, it is important to understand how trauma affects the brain. Trauma can cause changes in the brain's structure and function, which may make it difficult for individuals to...
Emotional numbness is a state where one's capacity for feeling emotions, especially positive ones like love and pleasure, becomes limited due to various reasons such as trauma, stress, depression,...
Learned emotional numbness is a concept that describes how individuals may develop an attitude towards their own emotions that makes them less aware of or responsive to them. This can have...
Emotional numbness is a common reaction to traumatic experiences that can develop after exposure to warfare. During times of conflict, soldiers may experience intense levels of fear, stress, anxiety,...