There has been growing interest in understanding how sexuality affects post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans. This paper will explore the relationship between trauma and...
One of the most common challenges faced by military service members after returning home from deployment is readjusting to civilian life and coping with changes in their sexual identity and...
The military is a deeply patriarchal institution that has traditionally enforced strict gender roles for both men and women.
The experiences of combat can challenge these rigid norms and create...
The long-term psychological consequences of interrupted sexual or emotional intimacy in military contexts can be significant and far-reaching. In many cases, service members may experience feelings...
The psychological impact of war is often underestimated, but it can be particularly difficult for soldiers returning home. One major challenge they face is readjusting to civilian life after being...
The purpose of this article is to explore how combat experience affects sexual self-esteem and confidence. Combat experience can have profound effects on an individual's sense of identity, including...
Many soldiers return from war with difficulties reintegrating into civilian life, including maintaining healthy relationships. They may have developed detached or distant ways of relating to others...
Repeated Exposure to Combat Stress can Negatively Impact Sexual Confidence
Combat stress is defined as an accumulation of various factors that lead to physical, mental, and emotional distress in...
Psychological Consequences of Relational Secrecy in High-Stress Military Environments
Relationships between members of the armed forces can be incredibly important for their mental health and...
Veterans who have experienced traumatic events during their service may be more sensitive to perceived threats or danger than civilians, leading them to seek reassurance from their romantic partner...