Veterans returning from military service face many challenges in their personal lives. One challenge is balancing the need for physical safety with the desire for emotional connection and closeness....
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: Overcoming the challenges of intimacy postdeployment: strategies for veterans
When a member of a family returns from military service or deployment, their dynamic changes dramatically. This change can be both exciting and challenging for all members involved. It is important...
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: Sexual growth: how military deployment affects family dynamics
How do veterans navigate the internal conflict between longing for connection and fearing dependency?
Veterans are often faced with the challenge of balancing their need for social connections and...
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: Struggling with dependency fears: how veterans can balance autonomy & connections
The transition from military to civilian life can be difficult for many reasons, including reintegration into family, career changes, financial challenges, and more.
For some veterans, the biggest...
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: How military veterans can overcome emotional unavailability and build healthy relationships
After experiencing life-changing events like war, many veterans struggle to connect with others physically and emotionally. This can make it challenging for them and their partners to form strong...
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: Overcoming intimacy challenges as a couple after war experience with ptsd
Communal Military Life and Privacy Needs
The term "military" refers to an organized force of armed people trained to fight wars, protect borders, and maintain security within a country or region....
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: Enhancing veteran sexuality: overcoming challenges of postmilitary life through privacy and mental wellness
The experience of military service is unique, and veterans often struggle when they return to civilian life. While it may seem like the transition back home is easy, many individuals are...
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: Sexuality, relationships, military service and mental health: navigating the transition home for veterans part 1
How to Reconstruct Emotional Habits After Reintegration Exposes Vulnerabilities
The reintegration process can be challenging for everyone involved, but it can be especially difficult for those who...
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: How to rebuild your social intimacy after traumatic military service
Soldiers have to balance their need for both independence and closeness in their personal relationships. They must be able to rely on themselves when alone but also share their experiences and...
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: Balancing autonomy and attachment in relationships for military veterans
We will explore how the expectation of romantic partnership before deployment and the traumatic experience after deployment can affect the integration process between them. We'll look at the ways...
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: Reconnecting postdeployment: how military couples manage changing expectations and emotions after war