When soldiers go to war, they face many dangers. They may be shot at, bombed, stabbed, or poisoned. But there is another danger that is less visible but no less deadly. That is the risk of losing...
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: What can soldiers do to maintain emotional connection while deployed?
The topic of this article is how childhood experiences of conflict can shape adult expectations about emotional cooperation in romantic relationships. In order to understand this phenomenon, it's...
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: How childhood conflict shapes expectations for romantic relationships
There has been growing awareness about the impact of sexual stigma on mental health outcomes among soldiers, particularly for those who serve in combat roles.
Little research has focused...
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: How sexual stigma affects soldiers willingness to seek support
Service members often face challenges in evaluating the relational significance of different emotionally meaningful connections due to the nature of their work and lifestyle. The demands of military...
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: Service members and their challenging relationship with intimacy: finding balance between work and romance
Soldiers who are deployed for extended periods of time may have difficulty adjusting to civilian life when they return home. These individuals often find it difficult to readjust to their former...
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: Sexual intimacy difficulties among soldiers returning from deployment | reconnecting with spouses & children
I will discuss how soldiers manage conflicting loyalties between their families, partners, and military units. This is an important issue for those who serve in the armed forces and can have profound...
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: Managing conflicts between family, partner, and military duties: how soldiers balance it all.
The following article explains how service members balance their emotional needs and obligations to their units. It will examine three different aspects of this balancing act - family life, physical...
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: The balance between emotions and obligation: how military members prioritize their personal lives
During periods of forced separation or deployment, people often experience significant changes in their communication patterns. These shifts can be due to several factors, including physical...
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: How to maintain intimacy while separated: a guide for couples
Service members face many challenges during wartime, including coping with trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental health issues. One common concern is the fear that emotional...
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: How military members cope with fear of distance from loved ones while serving abroad
There are many ways to define intimacy, family, and sexual connection. Veterans have experienced different types of situations that affect their perception of these three elements.
Some veterans...
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: How military service shapes views on intimacy, family, and sexuality