Memory can be understood as an accumulation of experiences that shape who we are and how we relate to others. It is also crucial for forming memories.
When people experience severe trauma, such as...
Trauma is an incredibly common experience for military personnel and can manifest itself in various ways, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances,...
Repeated exposure to life-threatening scenarios can have both positive and negative effects on emotional vulnerability in relationships. When individuals experience traumatic events that threaten...
What effects does hypervigilance developed in combat have on sexual responsiveness and emotional attunement with partners?
Hypervigilance is a psychological state wherein an individual becomes...
The phenomenon that this article is about involves the relationship between an individual's experience of trauma and how they may express their sexuality in response to it. This can be seen in those...
This research explores how transformative events such as amputation or the application of a prosthetic limb affect the gender identities of military veterans and their loved ones in terms of...
How do partners maintain sexual satisfaction when veterans experience emotional numbness or withdrawal?
When veterans experience trauma during their military service, they may develop symptoms...
Unresolved Grief Reshapes a Soldier's Capacity For Closeness, Vulnerability, And Emotional Reciprocity
Grief is a natural response to loss that can be caused by the death of a loved one, divorce,...
Sexual and emotional relationships are often seen as an important part of life, but they can also have significant effects on mental health. Studies have shown that these types of interactions can...
What internal narratives help veterans reconcile the desire for intimacy with fears of vulnerability and re-traumatization?
Veterans have experienced trauma during their military service that can...