The human mind is a mysterious thing. It can be easily confused and thrown off balance when we are suddenly faced with changes that make it difficult to process all the new information coming its...
Sexual partnerships can be an important factor in helping people recover from traumatic experiences. When individuals are exposed to trauma, they may experience a range of negative emotions such as...
Emotions play an important role in our lives, they influence our thoughts, actions, and behaviors.
Sometimes people choose to suppress their emotions as a way to cope with difficult situations...
Soldiers are trained to rely on each other for their lives.
When they experience trauma and loss, this can lead to feelings of betrayal or abandonment. In order to rebuild relational trust after...
There has been an increased awareness of the prevalence and harmful effects of sexual coercion among military personnel. This type of nonconsensual sex can have lasting negative consequences for both...
Military personnel who have experienced combat are more likely to experience traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than civilians. Studies have found that sexual assault is common among male and female...
Conflict between Desire for Closeness and Fear of Emotional Vulnerability
When a soldier returns from war, they may struggle with intense feelings of both desire for closeness and fear of...
What Role Does Memory of Shared Hardships Play In Emotional Bonding Among Soldiers?
Memories are an integral part of human nature and are created when events, experiences, and thoughts are stored...
Traumatic experiences can have profound effects on an individual's psychological well-being, including their sexual health and intimacy. This is especially true for military veterans who have...
The experience of sexual coercion can have significant impacts on psychological wellbeing, including increased anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, suicidal ideation,...