Sexual coercion is defined as unwanted sexual activity that occurs without consent from both partners. This can include everything from physical violence to verbal pressure and nonverbal actions such...
The topic of military veteran's rebuilding their sexual identities can be very complex and nuanced. Many factors come into play, including physical injuries from warfare, psychological damage due to...
A soldier's experience during high-risk operations often involves intense physical, emotional, and psychological stress. These experiences can have lasting effects on their personal lives, including...
I will explore how people's experiences of being threatened can shape their attitudes towards sexual safety and intimacy. Specifically, I will examine how people who live in areas prone to violence...
As an experienced psychologist working with veterans for many years, I have noticed that when soldiers come back from war, they often experience significant changes in their emotions and sexual...
Soldiers have often been faced with traumatic situations that may result in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to high levels of stress, violence, fear, and danger. One of the most common...
Combat couples are individuals who have served together in military operations. These partners often experience intense physical and psychological stress during their time in service that can impact...
What are Operational Stressors?
Operational stress is defined as the result of physical or psychological conditions that arise due to sustained or chronic exposure to demanding or dangerous...
How does exposure to repeated life-threatening events shape perception of relational and sexual risk?
Living through traumatic experiences, such as being involved in car accidents or surviving...
There has been increased attention towards understanding how sexual support can aid in psychological recovery and moral resilience after traumatic experiences. While previous research has focused on...