Soldiers are expected to return home after completing their military service and reintegrate into civilian life. For some, this is an easy transition; for others, it can be difficult due to changes...
The mechanisms linking sexual intimacy to perceptions of psychological safety, trust, and support are complex and multifaceted, particularly in military settings where both physical and emotional...
There has been an increasing interest in understanding how surviving life-threatening situations affects soldiers' perceptions of trust in others. Specifically, researchers have examined how...
Many soldiers experience emotional detachment due to their work in military settings, which can lead to difficulty in building and maintaining healthy and fulfilling intimate relationships. This is...
Sexual coercion is a type of sexual abuse that involves one person making another person participate in unwanted sexual activity by using force, threats, manipulation, or other means. This can take...
Partners of military personnel may find it difficult to understand how their soldier's emotions change when they return from deployment. This is because military life can cause significant mental and...
There has been increasing attention on the psychological effects of military service on veterans' personal lives. One area that has received significant research is the impact of exposure to...
Emotional intimacy is an important aspect of human experience that can have a significant impact on how individuals cope with traumatic experiences such as combat. It involves sharing feelings and...
Harassment and assault are serious issues that can have profound consequences for individuals who experience them. One area where this is particularly evident is in terms of trust and intimacy. When...
Soldiers must deal with relational ambiguity when their partner demonstrates inconsistent emotional availability. This can cause confusion, anxiety, and frustration. It may lead to misunderstandings,...