Military Communities
Military communities are groups of people who share a common identity based on their affiliation with the armed forces. These communities can include active duty soldiers,...
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: Erotic attachments and shared experiences in military communities
During times of war, people are often subject to stressful and traumatic experiences that can have lasting effects on their mental health. This can include feelings of fear, anxiety, depression,...
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: Sex in wartime: a fragile balance between safe haven and struggle
A veteran's ability to engage in family dynamics is influenced by their worldview before and after combat, which can change significantly due to traumatic experiences. Emotional wounds may remain...
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: Precombat worldview & postcombat sexuality: how veterans can navigate family life with ptsd symptoms
Soldiers are trained for combat and have developed ways of coping with stress, trauma, fear, danger, and uncertainty in war zones.
These skills may not always be suitable in the civilian world,...
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: Coping with emotions: strategies that returning soldiers use to navigate civilian life after deployment
The post-traumatic stress disorder that can develop after military service can have a profound impact on the way veterans perceive their families and their roles within them. It may lead to changes...
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: The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder on family bonds in military veterans
Children can be both a blessing and a curse for couples in the military. On one hand, they provide an opportunity to establish deep connections and create lasting memories together.
When deployed,...
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: Military couples face unique challenges when raising children during deployment
Supporting Soldiers Through Emotional Regression
When military service members suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), they may experience intense flashbacks, nightmares, and other...
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: Sexuality & relationships: how to provide emotional support for your military partner with ptsd
The military lifestyle is unique and challenging due to its demanding schedule and frequent relocations. Deployment is one of these challenges that require great sacrifice from both spouses who are...
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: How military couples can stay emotionally connected during deployments: a guide to healthy communication strategies.
In the aftermath of war, soldiers are often faced with the daunting task of readjusting to civilian life, which can be especially challenging when it comes to reintegrating into their families. This...
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: Reconnecting after war: navigating emotional closeness with loved ones
How Do Children Influence Reintegration Of Military Parents Into Family Intimacy?
Children play an important role in helping their parents to reintegrate back into their families after returning...
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: Reintegrating military parents into family intimacy: what kids can teach us about resetting routines