The phenomenon of emotional distance in romantic couples is often associated with difficulties in communication, lack of interest in one another, and disengagement from the relationship.
It can...
There are many factors that contribute to overall relationship satisfaction among military personnel. One important factor is sexual health. Good sexual health can lead to more fulfilling and...
Trauma is a psychological response to a distressing experience that can lead to lasting effects on an individual's mental health. It can affect various aspects of one's life, including interpersonal...
How does the chronic presence of grief shape a service member's motivation to engage in or withdraw from intimate and sexual relationships? In this essay, I will examine how prolonged exposure to...
There are many theories about how soldiers interpret partner behaviors under conditions of extreme uncertainty. Some believe that they may perceive their partners' actions as signs of rejection,...
The way that people relate to others can be shaped by their past experiences. These experiences may include traumatic events such as abuse, neglect, or loss. Trauma can cause individuals to develop...
What are some of the factors that may contribute to conflicting internal messages about sexual desire, morality, and relational responsibility for veterans?
There are several possible reasons why...
Intimacy has been shown to play an important role in helping individuals cope with trauma and stress. This is particularly true for soldiers who have experienced moral injury, which refers to the...
The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be devastating for both the individual who suffers from it and their close relationships. When a person with PTSD has experienced significant...
In what ways do veterans reconstruct relational trust and sexual scripts when previous norms are incompatible with post-trauma identity?
Sexuality is an important part of human life that involves...