Soldiers are trained to be vigilant in battle. This means they must stay alert and aware of their surroundings at all times, even when danger is present.
This constant state of readiness can have...
The study's purpose is to examine how chronic exposure to danger and stress may impact a person's perception of relational risk and emotional safety. The study will examine how this exposure can lead...
Moral injuries are psychological wounds that result from participating in or witnessing acts that violate one's values or beliefs. It can be caused by experiencing guilt, shame, betrayal, grief, or...
Veterans navigating ethical responsibility
Ethics is an important part of everyday life for everyone, but it becomes even more critical when people are faced with difficult choices. In particular,...
Emotional suppression is common among soldiers during combat due to the stressful and dangerous situations they face. This can have significant consequences for their personal lives after deployment....
Military service is often considered to be a difficult and demanding profession that requires strong physical and mental fortitude from its members. One aspect of this challenge is the development of...
As military service members spend more time on duty away from their families and friends, it can create long-term operational stress that impacts their perception of relational equity and...
How do changes in unit cohesion influence soldiers' relational outlook outside the military?
Unit cohesion refers to the strong bond that exists between members of a group, especially among...
There are many ways that a partner's attempt to provide emotional stability can conflict with a veteran's need for autonomy during trauma recovery. One common source of this conflict is when a...
Partners have an important role to play in helping their loved ones recover from combat stress disorders. They can facilitate this process by making sure they are there for their partner during the...