The psychological effects of prolonged separation include decreased trust, loss of intimacy, reduced closeness, increased anxiety, and diminished self-esteem. Sexual intimacy is particularly affected...
Strategies for Facilitating Relational Recalibration After Deployment, Trauma, or Cumulative Stress Exposure
Deployment to a combat zone, experiencing trauma, or exposure to repeated high levels...
Relationships are an integral part of human life that can bring immense joy and happiness to one's existence.
Navigating them can be challenging for many people due to their unique nature....
Confidence can be seen as a belief that one has the skills to achieve something based on past experiences. This is true for all aspects of life, including interpersonal relationships. Rebuilding...
Prolonged separation can have significant effects on soldiers' expectations of emotional loyalty and consistency from their partners. Soldiers who are away from home for extended periods of time may...
Relational Support and Recovery
The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the ways that relational support can help people recover from both physical and psychological injuries....
Couples who experience moments of intense social transgression or relationship significance may find themselves grappling with lingering cognitive and emotional effects for months or even years...
The sexual effects of a first breakup can be vast, varied, and unpredictable. Emotional turmoil, psychological trauma, and physical changes are just some of the possible consequences that come from...
When a person learns that their romantic partner has been unfaithful to them, it can be devastating to both their sexual confidence and their relationship dynamic. This experience often causes...
Memory and Emotional Closure After Breakup
When a romantic relationship ends, it is common for people to experience a range of emotions such as sadness, anger, regret, and confusion. They may have...