How does moral injury affect veterans' sexual behavior? Moral injury is a trauma that occurs when one experiences a transgression against their moral beliefs. This could be anything from witnessing...
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: Unpacking the impact of moral injury on veterans' sexual behavior: how it shapes timing, expression, and ethics
The traumatic experiences of war can have a profound impact on an individual's mental health, including their ability to form and maintain close relationships. Soldiers who are exposed to constant...
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: How war experiences affect relationships: trauma, emotional suppression, and trust issues
Sexual coercion is a prevalent issue among the military personnel due to their environment and nature of work. It has severe negative impacts on psychological well-being and can cause trauma that...
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: Experiencing sexual coercion as a barrier to mental health intervention use in the military
I will discuss how partners can navigate relational variability when their partner's emotional engagement fluctuates due to reintegration challenges. When soldiers return from deployment, they often...
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: Navigating relational variability: how partners can handle emotional engagement changes due to reintegration challenges
The word "trauma" refers to a deeply distressing experience that causes intense psychological harm. In addition to physical injuries sustained during combat, many soldiers may also suffer from Post...
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: Veterans and the impact of trauma on intimacy and relationships
Many veterans experience chronic hypervigilance, an increased sensitivity to danger that leads them to anticipate threats even when they are not present. This can affect their sexual expectations and...
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: 7 ways veterans sexual expectations are affected by chronic hypervigilance and trauma
Sexual burnout is a phenomenon that refers to a decrease in interest in sexual activities due to prolonged exposure to stressful situations. Soldiers who face repeated exposure to combat trauma may...
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: How posttraumatic stress disorder can lead to sexual burnout among combat veterans
The idea that combat experiences can have lasting effects on human beings is well established, but one aspect that has received less attention is how these experiences may affect physical and...
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: Veterans experience strong sensory memories of combat during sexual intimacy
How Can Knowledge About Stress Physiology Inform Evidence-Based Emotional Support Interventions For Soldiers?
Stress is an inevitable part of life, whether it's caused by work, family problems, or...
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: How to use stress physiology to help soldiers cope with psychological trauma
How does repeated exposure to high-risk combat environments affect the long-term emotional regulation of soldiers in romantic relationships? This is an important question that has received increasing...
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: How combat exposure impacts longterm emotional regulation for soldiers in relationships