Intimacy can be described as an interpersonal connection between two people that involves physical, intellectual, and emotional closeness. It is often associated with feelings of trust,...
Sexual desire is a natural part of human nature that exists within all people, regardless of age, gender, or background.
For soldiers, balancing this desire with the strict codes and operational...
Despite its importance, there are still many aspects of sexuality that remain unknown and unexplored. One such area is the relationship between anticipatory anxiety and sexual desire and intimacy....
The issue of sexual desire and moral expectations can be a difficult one for many couples to navigate in their long-term relationships. While some people may feel comfortable expressing their sexual...
Perceived threat is an emotional state that can influence various aspects of human behavior including sexual motivation, relational priorities, and behavior. It refers to the perception that one's...
Sexual desire is an important part of human life and can be expressed in many different ways, but for service members it can present unique challenges due to the demands of their profession. In this...
Relationship Advice: Maintaining Intimacy amidst Trauma, Work Stress, and Secrecy
The ability to sustain intimacy in romantic relationships is a challenging task for many couples, even without...
Combat exposure can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, avoidance, and emotional numbing. One aspect of...
Re-Experiencing Combat Memories: Sexual Desire and Relationship Satisfaction
Combat veterans often struggle to find their place in society after returning from war. They must adapt to civilian...
Anticipation of separation, redeployment, or operational danger can have significant effects on relational investment, sexual desire, and emotional communication between partners in military couples....