In what ways does sexual intimacy buffer against the psychological effects of moral injury and trauma?
Sexual intimacy is an important part of human life that can have powerful impacts on physical...
During military service, soldiers are trained to be efficient in their roles and to maintain composure under stressful conditions. They are taught to suppress emotions and follow orders without...
Emotional resilience is the ability to recover from adversities quickly and efficiently without being affected negatively. It allows people to adapt, grow and thrive in difficult situations....
Soldiers are often trained to maintain calm and discipline under pressure, but what happens when they return home and face significant stressors that their partner cannot handle in the same way?...
Soldiers have often been faced with traumatic situations that may result in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to high levels of stress, violence, fear, and danger. One of the most common...
The purpose of this article is to discuss what therapeutic frameworks are most effective for addressing relationship issues in military populations. The term "military population" refers to...
Operational Stress
Operational stress is defined as a psychological condition that results from exposure to highly stressful events such as combat, terrorist attacks, natural disasters, or...
When someone says "war," what comes to mind? Combat, conflict, battlefields, bloodshed, death - these are the usual images that pop up. But war also has another side that is often ignored: the mental...
Soldiers who have experienced severe combat situations are more likely to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than civilians due to their unique environment and demands of military...
We will explore how the presence of a supportive partner can help mediate the impact of shame, guilt, or grief that may arise from traumatic experiences. Traumatic experiences can cause a wide range...