Soldiers who experience combat are exposed to traumatic events that can have lasting effects on their lives. One area that is often affected is their ability to form healthy romantic relationships....
The return of a military veteran from combat duty brings both excitement and anxiety for couples. While many soldiers find it difficult to adapt to civilian life after war, some may experience...
When veterans return from deployment, they often struggle to reintegrate into civilian life. One major issue that can arise is difficulty understanding their partners' emotions due to traumatic...
The purpose of this article is to analyze how partners can navigate relational recalibration when soldiers' perceptions of intimacy and trust have changed after deployment. After returning from...
When a veteran transitions out of a highly structured, interdependent, tightly bonded military community into civilian life, they are faced with many changes, including how to meet their emotional...
How do couples navigate the tension between the veteran's protective instincts and the partner's need for emotional reciprocity?
One way to approach this question is to consider how individuals...
In order to facilitate the process of reintegrating into society after military service, it is essential that veterans are given adequate support to ensure they have access to resources such as...
Veterans are individuals who have served in military forces and experienced traumatic events during their service. These experiences can affect their emotions, behaviors, and mental health, leading...
More research has been done on how soldiers experience post-deployment issues, including emotional trauma, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health concerns. One less discussed but critical...
This article explores how veterans negotiate relational risks, intimacy, and vulnerabilities following deployment. Relational risks refer to the potential for emotional, psychological, social, or...