There is no doubt that trauma can have a profound impact on an individual's life, and it often leaves lasting effects that require time and effort to recover from. When someone close to you...
In what ways can intimacy facilitate adaptive coping during reintegration and post-deployment recovery?
Intimacy is an essential component of human social interactions that help individuals cope...
In today's age of military deployment and remote communication technology, it is increasingly common for service members to be deployed away from their loved ones for extended periods of time. This...
The emotions of soldiers upon returning from deployment can have devastating consequences for their loved ones, particularly when they are unable to reintegrate into civilian life...
The effects of intimate relationships on coping strategies are far-reaching, but particularly significant during periods of extreme operational demand. Whether it be a high-stress work environment,...
Trauma can have a profound impact on an individual's physical, emotional, and mental health, including their sexual life. When an individual experiences a significant traumatic event such as a...
Veterans often experience a loss of trust following military service due to traumatic events that can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and other mental health...
The following are five strategies that partners can employ to keep their relationship strong when their soldier partner is struggling with depression and/or PTSD:
1. Showing empathy and...
Relationships are dynamic entities that involve constant negotiation and adjustment between partners.
When one partner is a member of the military, these negotiations can be particularly...
What is relational continuity? Relational continuity refers to the ability of a couple to continue their relationship despite changes in their lives, such as deployments or military service. It...