Veterans face unique challenges when it comes to managing their mental health after returning home from military service. One common issue is difficulty discerning between traumatic experiences they...
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: Sexual intimacy challenges facing veterans and strategies for managing triggers of post traumatic stress disorder
In the aftermath of war, soldiers are often faced with the daunting task of readjusting to civilian life, which can be especially challenging when it comes to reintegrating into their families. This...
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: Reconnecting after war: navigating emotional closeness with loved ones
Trauma from war changes how soldiers perceive their commitment to their spouses and partners. They may feel less committed, more guarded, and experience greater difficulty trusting others. Trauma can...
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: Healing from wars wounds: a guide to navigating relationships after combat
In the context of returning military veterans, moral injury is the experience of profound guilt, shame, remorse, and psychological distress caused by actions that are seen to conflict with their...
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: How veteran moral injury can impact intimate relationships through existential reflection on sexual identity
The military has been an integral part of America's national security for centuries.
It is no secret that serving in the armed forces can be extremely stressful. Many veterans have experienced...
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: Coping with posttraumatic stress disorder: treatment options for service members
Soldiers who have been exposed to war traumas may experience changes in their sexual identities and behaviors. This can be due to various factors such as physical and psychological injuries, social...
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: How trauma can affect sexual identities and behaviors in soldiers and tips for rebuilding them
Soldiers face unique challenges when it comes to reconciling their experiences of moral injury with the social norms and cultural expectations surrounding their relationships with others. Moral...
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: Reconciling trauma: how soldiers overcome moral injury through emotional intimacy and connection
Veterans who have experienced traumatic events often face difficulties in their post-war lives. One way that they can overcome these challenges is through storytelling. Narrative reconstruction...
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: The power of storytelling: how veterans can use narrative reconstruction to overcome trauma
Many people believe that being exposed to dangerous situations can make them better prepared for dealing with stressful events in their personal lives.
This idea is not supported by scientific...
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: Sexual intimacy struggles: understanding the impact of posttraumatic stress disorder on relationships
Relationships are often challenging even under ideal circumstances, but for couples whose partner is returning from military service after experiencing combat exposure, it can be especially...
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: How military veterans can maintain relational continuity following combat exposure