Soldiers undergo intense training and physical demands that can take an emotional toll, particularly when they are separated from their loved ones for extended periods.
Soldiers must remain...
There is an increasing body of research that suggests that separation from caregivers during infancy can have lasting effects on attachment patterns later in life. Attachment refers to the emotional...
What is it like to be away from your partner for months? How can you maintain a healthy relationship while living apart? Let's look at some potential psychological effects of prolonged separation due...
Separation anxiety is an emotional response to an upcoming event that will take one away from another person they have become attached to. This can be a romantic partner, family member, friend, or...
Soldiers are often required to make difficult decisions when it comes to balancing their emotional loyalty towards a partner with their professional loyalty towards their unit. This can be especially...
On the one hand, soldiers may see themselves as skilled warriors who are part of an elite military force. On the other hand, they also have close emotional ties to their partners back home. How does...
The subject of the article is how the anticipation of separation can affect relational strategies and communication patterns between individuals who are in romantic relationships. This has been an...
The term "anticipatory grief" refers to the feelings of loss experienced before a loved one's death. The military is an institution that values sacrifice, courage, and selflessness. Deployment...
How do individuals rebuild relational confidence when separation-induced changes challenge habitual modes of interaction?
The current research explores how separations impact individuals'...
Soldiers face many challenges when it comes to maintaining emotional and physical connections with their partners while serving abroad. One of the most common difficulties is dealing with guilt,...