Soldiers are trained to experience strong feelings of fear, anger, sadness, excitement, anxiety, and pain. They may develop defense mechanisms that protect them from these negative feelings, but can...
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: Sexual bonds under fire: how military combat affects intimate relationships
During military service, people learn to be vigilant, suspicious, and guarded about potential dangers, threats, enemies, or traps that may cause them harm. This mindset becomes ingrained in their...
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: How military service can affect intimacy: strategies for rebuilding trust in your partner
When it comes to making decisions that affect our lives, especially those related to interpersonal relationships, there are several factors that come into play. One of these is sexual psychology,...
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What is Reflective Emotional Practice?
Reflective emotional practice refers to a systematic approach to self-awareness and reflection that involves examining one's thoughts, feelings, and...
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: Improving interpersonal relationships through reflective emotional practice.
Intimacy is an essential aspect of human life that helps individuals establish meaningful connections with others. When traumatic experiences such as war disrupt these interactions, it can be...
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: Recovering intimacy after war: therapy & effective communication tips for military veterans to restore emotional bonds
How do survivors handle the philosophical question of whether intimacy can coexist with unresolved trauma? This is an important issue for many people who have suffered from traumatic experiences such...
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: Exploring the complex issue of intimacy with unresolved trauma and survivorship
Anticipation of threat is an uncomfortable feeling that can affect individuals differently depending on their personality and past experiences. In intimate relationships, it can have a significant...
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: The impact of threat anticipation on intimacy: exploring vulnerability and trust
During deployment to war zones, military personnel may experience trauma, loss, and stress that can affect their mental health. This trauma often comes from witnessing violence, death, and...
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: Tips to heal emotional wounds after war: veterans guide to rekindling relationships and overcoming traumatic stress
The transition from military service to civilian life is often a time of adjustment for veterans, and one area that can be particularly challenging is their relationships with others. This includes...
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: Transitioning from military service to civilian life how veterans can reconnect with loved ones after deployment
Traumatic experiences can have a significant impact on an individual's mental health and well-being. One area that is often affected by trauma is sexuality and intimate relationships. Trauma-induced...
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: Traumainduced emotional dysregulation: its impact on sexual expression, desire, and relationship satisfaction