Experiences of loss, danger, and trauma have often been explored for their effects on mental health, but less attention has been given to how they affect sexuality. This article examines how these...
One common challenge that couples may face is when one partner has experienced trauma that can lead to avoidance behavior, such as sexual or emotional withdrawal from their partner. This avoidance...
Long-term exposure to operational stress can have significant effects on soldiers' emotional regulation strategies, which are crucial for maintaining mental health and well-being. Research has shown...
How do military couples navigate relational tension when trauma-induced changes affect attachment, desire, or emotional availability?
Military service can be a challenging experience for both...
One of the most common mental health issues faced by military personnel is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can lead to symptoms such as nightmares, flashbacks, hypervigilance, and...
During times of war, people are often subject to stressful and traumatic experiences that can have lasting effects on their mental health. This can include feelings of fear, anxiety, depression,...
In order for couples to create new relational boundaries, they need to understand the psychological factors that make their pre-trauma intimacy patterns unviable. These can include changes in...
When individuals have experienced past traumas or are dealing with current ones, they may feel uncomfortable expressing their feelings to others out of fear that it will be misunderstood or cause...
When trauma or operational stress affects one partner's sexual and emotional availability, it can create challenges for both parties involved. To navigate these difficulties effectively, partners may...
Exposure to dangerous or high-stress environments can have significant impacts on emotional vulnerability, attachment, and sexual behavior.
Research shows that individuals who are exposed to...