The article is about how military training influences attitudes toward emotional expression. It begins by introducing the concept of emotional expression as the way people communicate their feelings...
The effects of war can be long lasting and far-reaching, affecting the lives of those who serve their country for years after they come back from deployment. One of these impacts is often felt in the...
How do soldiers evaluate relational commitment when trauma complicates their sense of self and emotional capacity?
Soldiers may experience trauma during combat that affects their ability to form...
In today's world, more and more people are experiencing extreme levels of stress due to various factors such as work pressures, family obligations, financial issues, and social media usage.
Few...
Partners play an important role in helping veterans cope with the aftereffects of military service, but many partners may be unsure about how to support their loved ones who are struggling with...
The notion that sexual intimacy could be useful for stabilizing soldiers mentally has been present for centuries and can be traced back to the warriors of ancient Greece who believed that physical...
Exposure to Combat Trauma Shapes Soldiers' Relational Expectations
Soldiers who have been exposed to combat trauma have unique experiences that may affect their relationships. During combat...
After experiencing trauma from prolonged periods of combat, military personnel may develop lasting changes to their behavior and psychological health. One such change is alterations in attachment...
Moral injury is an emerging psychological concept that describes the psychological distress experienced after being involved in a conflict where one's actions violated one's personal morals, values,...
The term "trauma" refers to an event that causes physical, psychological, or emotional harm. Traumatic events can be life-threatening accidents, natural disasters, violence, abuse, combat situations,...