Soldiers who have been exposed to combat experience an array of psychological effects that can include anxiety, depression, flashbacks, sleep disturbances, anger, numbness, dissociation,...
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: Rebuilding relationships after combat trauma: understanding sexuality and intimacy
When service members are deployed for extended periods away from home, it can have a significant impact on their ability to form and maintain emotional intimacy with loved ones back home. This...
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: The effects of prolonged separation due to military deployment on intimacy
The psychological effects of shared combat experience between romantic partners can impact their relationship in various ways. One such effect is the ability to cope and be resilient against...
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: The psychological effects of shared combat experience on military couples and their intimate connections
The question of how to balance emotional honesty with the desire to shield loved ones from the psychological challenges of service is an important one for anyone who has experienced trauma during...
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: Why honest communication is key when talking about mental health struggles after service
Relationships between couples can be strained after one partner experiences trauma while serving their country. When a soldier returns from combat, they may have difficulty adjusting to civilian life...
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: Strategies for supporting veterans and their partners after deployment
How do partners adapt relational and sexual behaviors to accommodate trauma-related changes in veterans' functioning?
Sexual dysfunction is a common problem that affects many people worldwide. It...
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: How partners manage relationship and sexual behavior changes due to veteran trauma
Loyalty in war
Soldiers face many challenges when they are deployed for combat missions. They have to leave their families behind and risk their lives to protect their country. In addition to...
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: Loyalty challenges: negotiating between partners, units and families during deployment
Long-term military deployments can be challenging for both spouses who are left behind and the service member deployed. Studies have shown that these separations can lead to increased stress levels,...
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: Maintaining strong relationships during military deployments: tips for staying connected
Soldiers are people who have chosen to serve their country in times of war or conflict. They put themselves at risk for the safety and security of others. As they serve in different parts of the...
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: How soldiers can overcome communication gaps and maintain intimate relationships with their partners after deployment
The partnership is the cornerstone of any healthy relationship.
It can be very difficult for partners who have been apart for extended periods of time due to military service. The soldier's return...
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: How military couples can maintain relationship clarity and trust after separation