The effectiveness of current support programs for deployed military families is debatable since they vary widely in their approach to meeting these needs. Some programs focus on improving...
Trauma is a deeply personal experience that affects individuals in various ways. It can be caused by many things such as violence, abuse, accidents, natural disasters, illnesses, etc. Traumatic...
Sexual coercion is an insidious problem that has affected members of the military for centuries.
The effects of this abuse are often underreported due to stigma, fear, and shame. As a result, many...
In this lesson, you will learn about how soldiers reconstruct relational trust, attachment security, and emotional safety after trauma. As you may know, trauma can have a significant impact on...
What is Secondary Traumatic Stress?
Secondary traumatic stress occurs when someone repeatedly hears about another person's traumatic experiences. This can include things like hearing stories about...
Trauma is defined as an experience that causes emotional, psychological, or physical harm. It can be caused by accidents, natural disasters, abuse, war, terrorist attacks, or other life events that...
1. Definition of Prolonged Exposure
Prolonged exposure is a psychological therapy that involves gradually exposing someone who has experienced trauma to the source of their fear or anxiety in...
When trauma creates inconsistent emotional or sexual responsiveness, it can have far-reaching implications for romantic or sexual relationships. It is essential to recognize that trauma may be caused...
People who have experienced traumatic events often find it difficult to trust others and form meaningful connections. Trauma can cause them to become guarded and hesitant in their approach towards...
Mindfulness is an active process that involves paying attention to one's thoughts, feelings, sensations, and surroundings in the present moment without judgment. It is a mental state achieved by...