How Deployment Can Change Relationships
When soldiers return from military service, their partners may struggle to understand their changed behavior, thoughts, and feelings. This disconnect can...
How does a soldier's sense of identity shift when transitioning from a combat role to a domestic role within a relationship? This question is often asked by veterans who have served in active duty...
The relationship between soldiers is unique because they are expected to follow strict orders from their superiors while still having a personal life outside of work. They have to navigate hierarchy...
Internalized military discipline is a way of thinking and acting that has become part of someone's identity through years of training and experience in a military organization. It involves following...
To explain this phenomenon, it is essential to understand that most people who have experienced trauma are likely to feel vulnerable when they enter into new relationships. This vulnerability can be...
Partners are individuals who share a close relationship with another person for an extended period of time. This bond can be formed through marriage, friendship, dating, or other means. Partners may...
The word "hypervigilance" is often used to describe an abnormally high state of alertness that can be caused by traumatic experiences such as combat exposure. It can also refer to excessive focus on...
When veterans return from military service after prolonged exposure to stress, they may experience changes in their perceptions of physical intimacy. This can lead to significant cognitive and...