Fragmentation is a process where a larger thing breaks into smaller parts. It can be physical, mental, emotional, or social. Fragmentation often happens when there are differences between people's...
How does an attachment bond help soldiers cope with PTSD?
Attachment theory, developed by John Bowlby, proposes that humans develop emotional bonds with their caregivers from birth to adulthood,...
Clandestine relationships can have both positive and negative effects on an individual's life. While they may provide a sense of excitement and intrigue, they can also cause feelings of guilt,...
What is sexual suppression in military life?
Sexual suppression in military life refers to the act of suppressing one's own sexual desires and/or those of others for an extended period of time...
Soldiers' Relationship Issues
When they return home from war, many soldiers are unable to adjust back into civilian life due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), combat trauma, and...
Repairing Relationships After Deployment
Deployment can be an incredibly stressful time for both military personnel and their loved ones. During this time, couples are often faced with many...
LGBT couples face unique challenges when it comes to navigating the tensions between emotional vulnerability and operational readiness in high-threat situations. These couples are often met with...
The lack of resources available to those who are deployed or living in isolation has many consequences on their sexual health. In this article, I will discuss how limited access to contraceptives can...
During deployment, military personnel can experience significant levels of stress that may negatively impact their mental health. One of the major stressors for service members is relational...
When military personnel are deployed to challenging situations, they often experience high levels of stress, which can have negative effects on their personal lives and relationships. In order to...