The traumatic experiences that military veterans have undergone can lead to difficulties in reconstructing their sexual identities and relational confidence when they return to civilian life. This is...
A major concern when treating military veterans is their transition to civilian life, which may include issues related to mental health, substance abuse, posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic...
The term "chronic hyper-vigilance" refers to an individual's heightened state of alertness that is characterized by a pervasive sense of threat or danger and persistent scanning of the environment...
Sexual Coercion refers to unwanted sexual behavior that occurs without explicit consent and is accompanied by physical force, threats, blackmailing, manipulation, and/or abuse of power. It has been...
Most people have heard about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but may not be aware that it affects military veterans more frequently than civilians. This is because military personnel are...
Emotional closeness has long been recognized as an important component of human wellbeing. It is widely believed that close relationships can promote physical and mental health, improve mood and...
Combat trauma is a mental health condition that can develop after witnessing or experiencing extreme stress during military combat. It is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares,...
In combat situations, soldiers are exposed to high levels of stress, which can lead to anxiety and other psychological issues that can interfere with their sexual satisfaction and relationships. This...
Romantic attachment has been shown to be an important factor in the psychological recovery of soldiers who have experienced combat exposure. Research suggests that the bond between partners can help...
Chronic hypervigilance is a common issue faced by many military veterans who have served in combat zones. It refers to an elevated state of alertness that can be caused by traumatic experiences, such...