In the context of war and its aftermath, it is natural for many soldiers to experience trauma that often leads to feelings of distrust towards others. This is especially true regarding intimate...
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: Overcoming betrayal trauma through veteran intimate relationship trust issues: a guide for reconnecting with loved ones
The topic of how soldiers navigate relationships after their concept of safety has been fundamentally altered is important for many reasons. Firstly, it affects the lives of millions of people around...
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: How deployment changes relationships forever & impacts sexual intimacy: a veteran perspective
The concept of "anticipation" refers to an expectation or foresight about something that will happen in the future. This applies to veterans who have served their country during war times. These...
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: How veteran separation can affect relationships | anxiety over deployment and war
The process of reintegration is different for everyone.
Research suggests that it involves four stages: separation anxiety, readjustment, reestablishment, and integration. During this time,...
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: Veteran intimacy issues after combat duty: a closer look at each stage of reintegration
Relationships are complicated, but they become even more so when one partner has experienced trauma while serving their country in combat. When soldiers return home from conflict zones, they often...
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: Uncovering the effects of military trauma on relationships: a deep dive
In the military, soldiers are trained to suppress their emotions and keep them under control so they can be more efficient during combat missions. This training makes it difficult for them to express...
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: How military training affects veterans mental health and how therapy helps them cope with it
There is no doubt that combat experience can have significant psychological impacts on veterans who often find themselves struggling to adjust to civilian life after returning from active duty. This...
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: Veteran relationships: understanding the impacts of combat service on intimacy and connection
Research has found that many veterans experience difficulties in connecting with others after returning from war. This may be due to various reasons, including trauma exposure, social isolation, and...
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: Understanding avoidant attachment styles and their impact on intimate relationships among veterans
One might imagine that veterans returning home after deployment would be excited to reconnect with loved ones, eager to share stories of their adventures abroad.
Many combat veterans struggle with...
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: Reconnecting emotionally after military deployment: a guide for veterans and their loved ones
When it comes to serving in the military, being able to maintain composure and control under pressure is essential for success.
This ability can also be a double-edged sword, particularly when it...
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: How the militarys emotional suppression can affect veterans relationships