Traumatic experiences can cause an individual to experience heightened levels of stress hormones, resulting in changes in brain function that affect their ability to regulate emotions and express...
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: Military veterans intimate relationships impacted by traumainduced hypervigilance
How does coercion affect sexual experiences? How can coercive sexual experiences shape psychosocial adaptation, emotional resilience, and post-deployment recovery? This is an important question that...
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: The psychological impact of coercive sexual experiences on relationships and intimacy after military service
How do individuals manage their romantic relationships while undergoing mental health challenges such as anxiety or depression?
It is important to note that having mental health issues can impact...
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: Overcoming mental health challenges and strengthening relationships
Soldiers are highly trained professionals who must constantly deal with intense emotional challenges while serving their country. Among these challenges is the fear and uncertainty that come with...
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: How military service affects personal relationships and ways soldiers find emotional relief
PTSD is an anxiety disorder that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event such as warfare, assault, natural disasters, or serious accidents. It's characterized by intrusive...
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: Supportive relationships can reduce isolation and loneliness in combatrelated stress disorders
Chronic hypervigilance is a state of heightened awareness and alertness to potential threats that can be caused by traumatic experiences such as combat. It can lead to various physical and mental...
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: Traumainduced hypervigilance disrupting romantic relationships
What is Peer Support?
Peer support refers to a relationship between individuals who are going through similar experiences or share common challenges. It involves providing emotional support,...
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: Exploring the powerful impact of peer support: from coping with stress to validation & problemsolving in relationships
How do Veterans Rebuild Emotional and Sexual Intimacy After Long-Term Deployment and Operational Stress?
Veterans who have experienced long-term deployments and intense stress during their service...
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: Regaining emotional and sexual intimacy for veterans combating longterm deployment & operational stress
Introducing Emotional Integration and Past Relationship Experiences
Emotional integration refers to the process of integrating past emotions into present-day behaviors and decision-making...
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: Understanding the role of emotional integration in building healthy relationships
Loneliness is an experience that many soldiers face during their time in combat. In fact, research has shown that up to 25% of combat veterans report experiencing symptoms of posttraumatic stress...
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: Affects of combatrelated loneliness on later interpersonal interactions