The concept of "chronic hyper-vigilance" refers to an increased state of alertness that is maintained for extended periods of time, beyond what would normally be expected under typical circumstances....
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: Struggling with chronic hypervigilance? how military couples can overcome sexual issues caused by war trauma
Military couples face unique challenges when it comes to maintaining emotional intimacy due to their frequent relocations, which can disrupt relational routines. These challenges include adjusting to...
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: How military couples can maintain emotional intimacy despite separation
The following strategies can help build and maintain relational resilience and satisfaction in military couples facing separation:
1. Communication: Military couples need to maintain open and...
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: Strategies to build resilient military relationships during separation
Military personnel face many challenges during their service, including deployment to war zones, trauma from violent events, and moral conflicts that can strain both personal and professional lives....
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: Overcoming marital sexual issues: how military spouses can rekindle intimacy after emotional stress
When military couples go through periods of separation due to deployments, it can be challenging for them to maintain their relationships. Emotional distance and lack of communication may create...
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: Rebuilding trust after deployment: how to overcome relational distance and mistrust in military couples
When it comes to helping military personnel reintegrate into their romantic relationships following prolonged deployments or periods of traumatic stress, researchers have identified various...
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: Boost military relationships with effective communication and active listening
The phenomenon of repeated separations and reunions can have significant psychological effects on the members of military couples. These couples often experience prolonged periods apart due to...
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: The emotional toll of military separations: how frequent deployments affect intimacy and mental health
Can intimacy-focused interventions improve coping, relational satisfaction, and psychological resilience among military couples?
The United States Department of Defense estimates that nearly half...
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: Improving coping & relationship satisfaction: using intimacy interventions for military couples
In the context of military life, fear of vulnerability can have significant impacts on sexual openness and emotional intimacy between partners. This is due to the unique challenges faced by military...
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: Sexuality and intimacy struggles in military relationships: how vulnerability can impact communication and connection
Emotional regulation and attachment continuity are key factors that contribute to the success of any relationship, including those between members of the military. When individuals serve their...
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: How to enhance your military relationship through strong emotional regulation and attachment continuity