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Knowing What to Expect: The Emotional Cycle of Deployment

By Jeremiah Wills | Published November 15, 2011

Naturally, coping with deployment requires learning to handle a range of unexpected situations and emotions. During this time, military spouses are forced to handle the frustration, loneliness and unease of being separated from their partner. And while every moment of separation is challenging, the emotional cycle of deployment can be divided into five unique stages: [...]

Posted in Coping with Stress, Deployment, Healthy Marriages | Also tagged anger, deployment, depression, emotions 2 Comments

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