Veterans returning from military service may experience difficulties in navigating their conflicting needs for independence and closeness in their intimate relationships due to changes in their...
During times of war, soldiers are exposed to extreme stressors such as violence, death, and separation from loved ones that can have lasting effects on their mental health. These experiences often...
The mental health of military veterans has been a growing concern in recent years due to the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and suicide...
The relationship between traumatic experiences and mental health has been extensively researched, but less is known about how these experiences affect individuals' views of sexual, emotional, and...
How does repeated exposure to combat trauma affect soldiers' ability to form secure attachment bonds with partners after returning home?
Many soldiers who have experienced combat are unable to...
Soldiers experience prolonged exposure to life-threatening situations that can have significant effects on their perception of sexual desire and intimacy. This effect is due to various factors such...
Sexual secrecy has become increasingly common among soldiers and is often seen as an acceptable way to maintain their privacy while deployed away from home.
This practice can have significant...
When it comes to interpersonal relationships, military life can be quite challenging. This is especially true for couples who are navigating the unique stresses that come with living apart from each...
Soldiers are people just like anyone else, with their own set of values and beliefs shaped by upbringing, culture, religion, education, and personal experiences. When they go to war, however, they...
How do soldiers reconcile relational desires with personal experiences of trauma or operational stress?
Soldiers may experience both traumatic events that can cause symptoms of posttraumatic...