Couples can maintain relational cohesion and sexual satisfaction despite traumatic alterations to their partner's emotional availability and responsiveness through various methods. When a veteran...
Many studies have focused on how family expectations can impact military members' reintegration into civilian life after serving in combat zones.
Few scholars have explored the effects of family...
Sexual intimacy is an important aspect of human life that can bring immense pleasure and satisfaction when done right.
It can also be difficult to achieve due to various factors, including...
Service members experience emotional upheaval when reintegrating into civilian life after serving abroad
The transition back to civilian life can be difficult for many veterans who have been...
How does the chronic presence of grief shape a service member's motivation to engage in or withdraw from intimate and sexual relationships? In this essay, I will examine how prolonged exposure to...
The psychological impact of combat exposure is well established. Soldiers who have experienced combat often report feelings of guilt, shame, anxiety, depression, isolation, anger, rage, paranoia, and...
What are some of the factors that may contribute to conflicting internal messages about sexual desire, morality, and relational responsibility for veterans?
There are several possible reasons why...
The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be devastating for both the individual who suffers from it and their close relationships. When a person with PTSD has experienced significant...
In what ways do veterans reconstruct relational trust and sexual scripts when previous norms are incompatible with post-trauma identity?
Sexuality is an important part of human life that involves...
The effects of combat experience on an individual's perceptions of sexual risk and relational trust are significant and multifaceted. These factors can have far-reaching implications for both their...