Long deployments are a common occurrence in modern militaries around the world. These extended absences from family can be challenging for both service members and their loved ones, particularly when...
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: How does extended absence in the military influence relationship?
Emotional maturity refers to an individual's ability to regulate their emotions effectively, make rational decisions based on sound judgment, and express themselves appropriately in social...
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: Does emotional maturity impact supportive relationships under stress?
When a veteran experiences a decrease or change in sexual desire or functioning due to trauma, they may feel embarrassed and ashamed about it. They might worry that their partner will be upset,...
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: How ptsd impacts sexual function in veterans | shame, depression, and anxiety
Trust is an essential aspect of all healthy romantic relationships, but it can be particularly challenging to maintain when one partner is a soldier who experiences frequent bouts of emotional...
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: Understanding & navigating emotional distance in relationships after military reintegration
How do soldiers rebuild relational routines and habits disrupted by long-term separation or operational demands? This is an important question that many individuals who serve in the military face....
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: Rebuilding relational routines and habits disrupted by longterm separation: strategies for military couples
Veterans who have experienced traumatic events such as combat or military service can develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can affect how they respond to physical or emotional...
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: Posttraumatic stress disorder and its impact on intimate relationships
This study examined how leadership behaviors influenced team member's willingness to disclose their feelings and offer emotional support. To investigate this question, an experiment was conducted...
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: How your leadership behaviors impact team members desire for emotional support and open communication
Gendered Expectations and Military Emotions
How does society view men and women in the armed forces? According to most societies around the world, men are expected to show strength, confidence,...
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: Gendered expectations and military emotions: impact on mental health
Veterans who have experienced trauma during military service often struggle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which can manifest in various ways including difficulty communicating their...
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: Understanding veterans with ptsd and their partners: effective communication tips for better relationships
Soldiers must maintain healthy romantic relationships to stay mentally and physically fit during their time in service.
They may face difficulties when interacting with partners who have never...
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: How soldiers can maintain intimate relationships despite military service challenges?