Soldiers are often exposed to extreme stress during their time in service that can have lasting effects on their mental health and interpersonal relationships. Long-term operational stress can lead...
In modern military culture, showing strength and resilience is considered an essential trait for success. This can create pressure for soldiers to suppress their emotions and deny them access to...
Loneliness is an experience that many soldiers face during their time in combat. In fact, research has shown that up to 25% of combat veterans report experiencing symptoms of posttraumatic stress...
Many people believe that serving one's country involves dedication and sacrifice, but there is another factor that can be just as important - mental health and well-being. Service members face unique...
Service members may experience significant traumas during their time serving in the military, such as combat injuries, witnessing death or violence, or being away from loved ones for extended...
What internal mechanisms help veterans interpret emotional cues accurately after prolonged exposure to life-threatening stress?
After experiencing trauma in combat, soldiers may have difficulty...
Soldiers returning from combat experience a range of stressors that can affect their mental health, including feelings of guilt, fear, depression, anxiety, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder...
The psychological effects of war on military families
Military service can have a profound impact on both the individuals who serve and their loved ones back home. One of the most significant...
In the context of military service, soldiers are often faced with situations that test their ability to cope with intense stressors such as combat trauma, separation from loved ones, and the loss of...
Soldiers are often exposed to situations that can cause them emotional distress and traumatic experiences during their service. These experiences can lead to symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares,...