Combat exposure can have a profound effect on sexual scripts and fantasies, particularly for those who experience trauma during their service. According to research, soldiers returning from combat...
We will explore whether romantic attachment can help to reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military service members who have been deployed. PTSD is a mental health condition...
As a veteran returning home from deployment, you may find it challenging to reconnect with your partner and rebuild a strong relationship after being apart for an extended period. Rebuilding trust...
What strategies assist veterans in rebuilding trust in their own sexual agency and relational reliability?
The answer is complicated and multifaceted. It involves understanding the individual...
How Soldiers Manage Sexual Intimacy While Navigating Combat Trauma
By Teacher X
Sexual intimacy is an important part of life for most people, including soldiers who may face unique challenges...
The human body is designed to respond to environmental cues that signal danger, such as adrenaline, cortisol, and norepinephrine. These hormones increase heart rate, blood pressure, breathing,...
Veterans often experience physical injuries that can be seen and treated, but they also deal with invisible wounds called "moral injuries." Moral injuries are psychological wounds caused by...
After returning from deployment, many soldiers experience symptoms of hypervigilance due to their exposure to trauma. Hypervigilance is characterized by increased alertness and attention, which can...
Fear and stress can have significant impacts on an individual's behavior, perception, thoughts, feelings, and interactions with others. This is particularly true for those who experience trauma and...
Military personnel have faced an increasing risk of exposure to traumatic events during their service. This has led to an increased understanding of the psychological effects of these experiences,...