The post-traumatic stress disorder that can develop after military service can have a profound impact on the way veterans perceive their families and their roles within them. It may lead to changes...
Sexual coercion is an act involving unwanted sexual contact that occurs when someone uses force, manipulation, threats, pressure, or emotional coercion to have sexual intercourse or another sexual...
There is limited research into the long-term impact of disruptions to sexual routines on veterans' mental health. While some studies have investigated the short-term effects of sexual dysfunction...
Re-Experiencing Combat Memories: Sexual Desire and Relationship Satisfaction
Combat veterans often struggle to find their place in society after returning from war. They must adapt to civilian...
When it comes to the effects of military service and sexual trauma, many soldiers find themselves dealing with feelings of shame, stigma, and difficulty integrating into their communities upon...
Sensory Imprints and Embodied Experiences
The human body is an incredibly complex organism that responds to external stimuli through its various senses. These senses are essential for experiencing...
Soldiers who have experienced combat situations are often affected by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or related conditions that can cause them to relive their traumatic experiences during...
Intimacy after Witnessing Destruction
Soldiers can experience an intense bond with their fellow comrades while serving in combat zones, and they may share emotional closeness through sharing...
Communication Challenges Following Demobilization
Demobilization is when a soldier returns from active military service to civilian life. This transition can be difficult for both the individual...
Sexual coercion is an insidious form of sexual assault that occurs when one person forces another to have nonconsensual sexual activity through physical force, threats, manipulation, or pressure. It...