Members of the armed forces face unique challenges in their romantic lives due to the nature of their work. While they may have strong feelings for another person, the military's strict code of...
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: Managing sexual complexity in the military: the challenges faced by service members.
After returning home from deployment, many soldiers find themselves struggling to adjust back into civilian life and face challenges in their personal and professional lives. This can put a strain on...
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: How to build relational resilience when your soldier struggles with postdeployment emotions
Re-Experiencing Combat Memories: Sexual Desire and Relationship Satisfaction
Combat veterans often struggle to find their place in society after returning from war. They must adapt to civilian...
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: Reexperiencing combat memories: how it affects sexual desire and relational satisfaction
LGBT individuals have been able to serve openly in the US military since 2011 when President Barack Obama signed an executive order repealing the ban on their service.
LGBT couples continue to...
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: Sexuality/intimacy consequences of discrimination against lgbt couples in combat units
The process of reintegration after military service can be challenging for many veterans due to the unique combination of experiences they have had during deployment. While being trained to suppress...
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: Veterans unique needs for connection and support after military service
In today's fast-paced world, it is common for people to experience high levels of stress that can negatively affect their mental health. Chronic stress can lead to various physical and emotional...
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: How structured support programs can help mitigate stressrelated relationship issues
There are many reasons why soldiers experience post-traumatic stress disorder after they return from combat. Combat is an extremely traumatizing event, even for those who survive it without physical...
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: How mutual emotional support buffers against psychological effects of combat stress in military personnel
After experiencing traumatic events such as warfare or combat, individuals may experience a range of negative mental health outcomes including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression,...
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: Why intimate support is essential for promoting psychological resilience after traumatic events such as combat?
Sustaining Relational Engagement When Soldiers Display Inconsistent Emotional Responsiveness
Soldiers are trained to respond to stressful situations calmly and efficiently.
Reintegration into...
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: How military couples can navigate difficulty expressing emotions with effective communication strategies.
There has been increased attention paid to the mental health of military personnel, particularly in terms of their ability to discuss emotional well-being and sensitive personal concerns in...
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: Sexuality, intimacy, and relationships in highpressure military environments