Soldiers are expected to be strong, brave, and tough, but they also have feelings, desires, fears, hopes, and insecurities like anyone else. They must find ways to maintain emotional balance in the...
What are some strategies that help to maintain stable relationships between LGBT couples who experience frequent mobilizations and deployments?
Research suggests that the stress associated with...
LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender. This article discusses how LGBT couples experience unique psychological stressors during prolonged periods of military separation.
In this...
Emotional Dependency Formed Under Extreme Stress
Soldiers who serve their country often experience extreme levels of stress due to combat situations and difficult conditions. This can lead to the...
The military environment is often characterized by strict rules, regulations, and hierarchies. While these structures help maintain order and discipline within the organization, they can also create...
Many people are aware that their daily lives can be filled with unexpected events that challenge them both emotionally and mentally. Whether it's a sudden illness, job loss, relationship breakup,...
Service members can find themselves torn between their obligations to romantic partners and their military duties. On one hand, they want to spend time with their significant others and maintain...
Military couples are facing unique challenges due to their spouses' deployments to different countries and continents. These separations can have various effects on couples, including impacting their...
Soldiers are often faced with difficult decisions when it comes to balancing their personal and professional responsibilities. On one hand, they must fulfill their duties to their country and serve...
Soldiers are trained to be strong and independent individuals who can overcome challenges.
Their job requires them to suppress emotions, including those related to love and affection. This can...