The purpose of this article is to examine how war experiences can shape veterans' perspectives on love and connection, focusing on their moral and existential reflections during combat. Specifically,...
In the context of returning military veterans, moral injury is the experience of profound guilt, shame, remorse, and psychological distress caused by actions that are seen to conflict with their...
I will explain how individuals can reinterpret emotionally intense relationships when they return to their civilian life after experiencing them while in military service. First, let's explore what...
Communication
When partners return home from service, they often face new challenges to their relationship. They may have suffered physical injuries, experienced trauma, developed PTSD or...
Managing Emotional Disconnect Between Veterans and Partners
The emotional needs of veterans and their partners may seem disconnected from one another due to the traumatic experiences they have...
When it comes to dating and romantic relationships, most people have a need for both emotional self-protection and vulnerability.
This can be especially challenging for veterans who may feel that...
Reintegrating into civilian life after military service can be challenging for many veterans due to the traumatic experiences they have faced in combat. One common coping mechanism used by soldiers...
Summary of the issue
When soldiers return from combat duty, they face many challenges in adjusting back into civilian life. One common challenge is dealing with their identity as soldiers, which...
The emotional impact of military service can be significant for those who have been deployed to dangerous and challenging situations. After returning home from duty, soldiers may find it difficult to...
In the context of war and its aftermath, it is natural for many soldiers to experience trauma that often leads to feelings of distrust towards others. This is especially true regarding intimate...