Moral injuries are painful emotional experiences that can cause significant psychological distress and have been linked to various negative health outcomes such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic...
The experience of losing someone close to you in battle can have profound effects on one's expectations for emotional reciprocity in relationships. As someone who has gone through such an event, I...
The topic of this article is "How do veterans manage conflicting needs for personal space and relational closeness in romantic partnerships?" Veterans may face unique challenges when it comes to...
Intimacy between partners is often associated with physical contact, but it can also be expressed through verbal and nonverbal communication. When one partner experiences traumatic events, they may...
In the context of veterans' lives, traumatic experiences may have severe consequences on their intimate relationships with others, affecting both partners and children. Veterans who experienced...
There is no doubt that people who experience a traumatic event together will bond strongly. This intense connection may be mistaken for true love when it isn't. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
Compartmentalizing in combat is an important skill for soldiers that helps them separate their emotions from the battlefield environment so they can focus on completing their mission successfully....
Moral injury is a term used to describe the emotional distress that results from actions or events that violate an individual's moral code or values. It can occur when a person witnesses or...
Sexual abuse is a serious problem that occurs all around the world. It can take many forms, including rape, harassment, molestation, voyeurism, exhibitionism, indecent exposure, sextortion, and even...
I will discuss how soldiers can experience changes in their thinking patterns and perceptions regarding romantic and platonic relationships after returning from war. War can have a profound impact on...