Soldiers who experience combat are exposed to traumatic events that can have lasting effects on their lives. One area that is often affected is their ability to form healthy romantic relationships....
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: Combat veterans face challenges in creating new romantic relationships
Sexuality plays an important role in human development, wellbeing, and recovery from trauma. It is no different for people who have experienced military service deployment, which can be both...
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: The role of sexuality in posttraumatic growth: exploring intimacy, relationships, and healing for deployed soldiers
Shared Reflection Supports Cohesion, Post-Traumatic Growth, and Adaptation
Shared reflection is an important tool that can help individuals cope with trauma and foster personal growth. When people...
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: Shared reflection enhances cohesion, posttraumatic growth and adaptation: a guide
In modern warfare, soldiers face challenges that require them to develop specific methods for managing stress, trauma, and anxiety. One such method is integrating relational experiences into their...
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: How relational experiences can improve resilience and stress management amongst solders?
Many military couples experience trauma during their service, which can have negative effects on their relationship.
Some studies suggest that when couples face challenges together, they may...
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: Military couples experience growth through shared vulnerability in relationships
The question of how soldiers reconcile changed worldviews due to combat exposure with pre-existing relational values and expectations is an important one that has been studied extensively by...
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: How military veterans reconcile trauma from combat exposure with relationship values
Military life is known for its unique challenges that can put strain on even the strongest of relationships. One of these challenges is coping with trauma, which can take many forms such as combat...
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: How military couples benefit from shared vulnerability & trauma (and why it matters for your relationship)
Sexuality is a crucial aspect of human life that plays an essential role in shaping our identity, personality, and overall wellbeing. After experiencing traumatic events such as war, sexuality can be...
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: Restoring emotional resilience through sexuality after trauma: a guide to overcome ptsd
What is Post-Traumatic Growth?
Post-traumatic growth refers to positive changes that occur in an individual's life following a traumatic event. These changes can include improved mental health,...
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: How trauma can lead to greater intimacy in your relationship?
After returning home from combat, most soldiers are confronted with a range of challenges that can impact their ability to form and maintain healthy romantic relationships. The traumatic experiences...
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: Overcoming obstacles to form healthy romantic relationships as a veteran how boundaries can help