When it comes to strengthening intimacy between military spouses, there are several factors that can play a role. The most important factor is communication. Couples who are able to communicate...
Military Couples and Traumatic Stress
Military life is marked by high levels of occupational hazards such as combat experiences, which may cause traumatic events to occur. This can have a negative...
Chronic Hypervigilance
Chronic hypervigilance is the experience of being constantly alert to threats and danger, leading to an exaggerated response to perceived threats, even when they are benign...
Military Couples and Sexual Satisfaction
The physical and emotional bond between military couples is strengthened through communication and intimate moments. While serving in different areas for...
Fear is an integral part of human life. It can be defined as the anticipation of danger or painful experiences. It affects all aspects of life including sexual communication, consent, and engagement....
Fear of exposure is a common phenomenon experienced by many individuals in various aspects of their lives, including personal relationships. It can lead to feelings of anxiety, stress, shame, and...
What is relational continuity across rotational deployments?
Relational continuity across rotational deployments refers to the ability for an individual to maintain and develop strong emotional...
Research has shown that deployments can have a significant impact on emotional intimacy between military couples, causing feelings of distance and detachment to grow. This is due to a variety of...
LGBT military couples face unique challenges in maintaining relational stability due to factors such as stigma, discrimination, and lack of legal recognition.
Research shows that certain social...
Military personnel face many challenges during their service, including traumatic events that can have lasting effects on their physical and mental health. One area often affected by these...