How can couples maintain their relationship while serving in the military?
The military is an intense and challenging environment that requires constant sacrifice from its members. In this line of...
As a soldier's job is to defend their country, they may prioritize it above all else. This can impact their personal life, including their need for intimacy.
Some studies suggest that soldiers...
The following strategies are commonly used to maintain relational identity and cohesion during extended separation:
1. Communication - Establishing regular communication through various means such...
What are some common ways that LGBT individuals cope with feelings of shame and guilt related to their identity while serving in the military? How can they maintain a positive self-image despite...
The experience of being in a romantic relationship can be seen as a microcosm of broader psychological adaptations that individuals make to cope with stressors in their lives. In the context of the...
Perceived Partner Support Affects Coping With Stress and Trauma
When experiencing stressful events, people often turn to their partners for emotional support. This can be due to feeling more...
Partners who have achieved a healthy balance between emotional dependence and autonomy are able to create a secure attachment within their relationship while still retaining their individual...
Military life can be very demanding, especially for those who are married. While many people may think that being away from home would make it difficult for military couples to stay together, this is...
Soldiers often face immense challenges in their personal lives when they return home from deployment. The psychological and physical toll of war can be devastating, making it difficult for them to...
Social support networks play an important role in helping individuals cope with the effects of operational trauma. Traumatic events can have lasting psychological effects that can be difficult to...