Sexual responsiveness is an important part of human behavior that allows people to communicate their needs and desires to each other through physical stimulation and interaction. When couples...
Couplehood is an important part of life for many people, but it can be challenging to maintain a healthy relationship when faced with repeated traumas. Research suggests that shared emotional...
In combat, the threat of death is ever present, making it easy for troops to avoid emotional vulnerability and risk-taking behavior that could result in serious injury or death. After returning from...
How Partners Co-Create Stability Amid Trauma
Partners can create stability amid trauma in several ways, including expressing support, providing emotional comfort, maintaining open communication,...
Sexual coercion refers to forced sexual activity that occurs without one's consent or against their will. It is often characterized by pressure or threats, but can also occur through manipulation,...
There has been an increase in the amount of research that explores how people's experiences in dangerous or high-risk environments can affect their sexual behavior and relationship priorities. One...
There has been growing attention to how traumatic events can affect people's expectations for sexual and emotional connection. Traumatic experiences can have far-reaching effects on individuals'...
Couples can face various challenges that can disrupt their intimate connection. Trauma is one such challenge that can make it difficult for them to feel safe, trusting, desiring each other, and...
Sexual dysfunction is one of the most challenging mental health issues that affect military veterans and their partners after deployment. According to research studies, sensory triggers linked with...
When a partner experiences trauma, it can have significant impacts on their emotional state, behavior, and ability to communicate effectively. This can cause changes in communication patterns between...