Soldiers who are isolated for extended periods of time may experience relational uncertainty regarding their romantic partners back home. This can lead to feelings of loneliness, anxiety, and even...
Emotional attunement is defined as the ability to recognize, interpret, and respond appropriately to another person's feelings. In romantic relationships, it refers to the capacity of both partners...
The term "emotional numbing" refers to an individual's dissociation from their feelings and/or emotions. Emotional numbing is often used as a coping mechanism for managing trauma, stress, or anxiety....
The internalized stigma is a belief that one's own mental illness, disability, or physical weakness makes them less worthy than others and deserving of punishment or rejection. It can be related to...
After experiencing traumatic events such as natural disasters, warfare, accidents, and abuse, people may experience significant distress, including flashbacks, nightmares, anxiety, insomnia,...
Emotions are powerful drivers that play an important role in human interactions. When communicating with others, it is essential to understand one's own feelings, as well as those of others. This...
Soldiers face challenges reconciling their personal emotions with institutional demands for professionalism and stoicism because they are expected to suppress their feelings in order to maintain...
Humor as a Buffer for Sexual and Emotional Stress in Military Contexts
Humor has been found to be an effective way to reduce stress in various situations, including those involving sexual tension...
To start with, it is important to understand that every relationship requires effort from both parties involved. When one partner experiences trauma, it can be difficult for them to open up and share...
Resilience is an important skill for individuals to have, especially in situations where they are dealing with stressors that can be detrimental to their mental health. This is especially true for...