When one partner in a military couple experiences trauma that affects their emotions and desire, it can put a strain on the relationship.
There are ways for military couples to manage this tension...
Trauma-Induced Dissociation: What is it, and how does it work?
Trauma-induced dissociation is a mental health condition where an individual experiences a disconnection between their thoughts,...
Can sexual closeness act as a stabilizing factor for emotional regulation and self-soothing during combat? This is a question that has been explored extensively in psychological research and clinical...
During their military service, soldiers are exposed to various kinds of dangers that can leave lasting effects on them even after they have left active duty. Soldiers may experience physical injuries...
One common challenge that many veterans face is their transition back into civilian life after serving in the military. This transition can be especially difficult for those who have experienced...
Sexual Trauma Experiences and Adjustment to Post-Deployment Life
In the military, personnel are often exposed to situations that can lead to sexual trauma. This includes sexual assault,...
The concept of hypervigilance has been widely studied in research, but it is still an underappreciated phenomenon in mainstream media and public discourse. Hypervigilance refers to a heightened state...
Some people may have heard about the concept of "moral injury," which is defined as a profound emotional and psychological response to being involved in an event that violates one's conscience or...
Sexual relationships are an important aspect of human life that can have significant impacts on mental health and wellbeing. In recent years, researchers have begun to explore how sexual partnerships...
We will explore how posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects sexual communication between veterans and their partners. We will also discuss the psychological mechanisms that cause these...