In order to understand how emotional risks manifest in relationships between soldiers sharing close operational roles, it is important to consider the unique circumstances that exist within this...
Concealing Sexual Orientation in Military Environments
The decision to join the military is often made when an individual is young, often right out of high school. As such, many people may feel...
Peer pressure is an important factor that affects people's behavior in various social settings. It can lead to anxiety, depression, stress, and self-doubt. On the other hand, sexual closeness...
Sexual relationships are an important part of human life. They help to create meaningful connections between people and can have significant effects on their psychological well-being. Deployment is a...
Service members often face challenging situations involving their personal lives while deployed on missions. One such challenge is navigating moral dilemmas that arise from intimate relationships,...
Emotional withdrawal is a common coping mechanism used by many people to deal with intense situations. It can be an effective way to manage one's emotions, but it can also have negative consequences....
Exposure to repeated danger can significantly impact an individual's ability to form healthy attachments and maintain intimate relationships over time. This phenomenon has been studied extensively by...
Can intimacy be conceptualized as a form of emotional armor, and what are the costs and benefits of this protective function? Intimacy can be defined as a close and personal connection between...
Psychological Consequences of Long-Term Concealment in Hierarchical Organizations
Long-term concealment can have significant psychological consequences for individuals in hierarchical...
Relational Courage is an essential component for promoting psychological well-being and intimacy during times of prolonged uncertainty because it involves taking risks to build meaningful connections...