Sexual Assault Memories
Many victims of sexual assault struggle to overcome trauma, fear, and guilt related to their experiences. This can lead to difficulties navigating daily life, work, social...
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: Coping with sexual assault memories: strategies for processing pain and moving forward
Moral Injury
Moral injury is defined as a "profound sense of shame, guilt, and self-loathing that can arise from experiencing an event that violates deeply held beliefs about right and wrong". It...
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: How moral injury affects sexuality and intimacy after assault: a comprehensive overview
Trauma is a personal experience that can affect individuals mentally, physically, emotionally, spiritually, and socially. It is often a result of a significant event, such as a natural disaster,...
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: Unpacking the impact of trauma on individuals and communities: the power of collective healing
When it comes to sex, many people may have experienced some form of trauma that has left them feeling scared and unable to fully enjoy themselves during intimate encounters. This fear can be rooted...
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: Healing your sexual trauma: practices to promote intimacy and pleasure
Trauma and Love
Trauma is a significant event that causes distressing emotional and psychological effects in an individual who experiences it. It can be physical or emotional and can have...
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: Unlocking intimacy after trauma: a guide to healing and rebuilding relationships.
The desire to feel safe and secure is something that all humans experience at one point or another. Whether it's due to external factors like war, natural disasters, or financial crises, or internal...
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: Emotional stability through powerful figures: how fantasy can provide comfort during uncertain times
The topic of emotional play in sexual contexts has been widely discussed in academic and popular culture spheres due to its potential benefits for self-awareness, identity exploration, and...
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: Exploring emotional play: a guide to enhancing intimacy and personal growth through consensual physical interaction
Fantasy plays an important role in helping individuals develop their own unique sexual identity
Sexuality is a crucial aspect of human life that involves physical, psychological, emotional,...
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: How to incorporate fantasies into your sexual identity for a healthier relationship
Memory suppression is a natural defense mechanism that allows individuals to cope with unbearable traumatic experiences such as physical or emotional abuse, warfare, terrorist attacks, or natural...
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: How trauma survivors use memory suppression to cope with distress and promote wellbeing
Emotional Challenges of Survivors Confronting Societal Victim Blaming
Survivors face immense difficulties when they go through traumatic experiences that are often blamed on them instead of...
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: Overcoming emotional trauma after sexual abuse: a guide to navigating victim blaming in society