Trauma-driven withdrawal is often misunderstood as relational disinterest. This can have serious consequences for both individuals involved in the relationship. Trauma-driven withdrawal occurs when...
Many people have experienced trauma in their lives that can be deeply distressing and upsetting. Trauma can take many forms, such as physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, natural...
How does the power dynamic between romantic partners change after traumatic events that one partner experienced but the other did not?
Trauma can cause changes in a person's behavior, emotions,...
Sexual intimacy can be an effective way for soldiers to recover from traumatic experiences and avoid burnout. Traumas such as combat stress disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, or other mental...
Sexual Functioning, Trust, and Closeness After Trauma or Moral Conflict
Sex is an integral part of human life and can be affected by many factors, including traumatic experiences or moral...
Sexual behavior is an essential aspect of human psychology that plays a crucial role in various spheres of life, including trauma recovery, identity construction, and self-perception. After...
The study explores how veterans can reintegrate sexual identity and relational intimacy after combat or high-risk exposure. This is because during deployment, military members are exposed to many...
After experiencing traumatic events such as warfare or combat, individuals may experience a range of negative mental health outcomes including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression,...
How do soldiers rebuild relational empathy when emotional numbing becomes an ingrained psychological defense?
Soldiers may become disconnected from their feelings after experiencing trauma during...
Intimate couples often experience bouts of physical and emotional distance when their relationship encounters hardship.
For those who have survived trauma together - whether due to war, abuse, or...