PTSD
Northern Israel’s recovery: Addressing trauma, economic challenges, and renewal - opinion
Today, less than half of the displaced residents have returned home. PTSD has surged 33% among residents, with children and parents bearing profound emotional wounds.
What we can learn from Holocaust survivors to heal PTSD from October 7 - opinion
The mental health crisis is just starting after 21 months of war - opinion
Mental health on the front lines: Israel’s parallel crisis amid war - opinion
War doesn't end on the battlefield: Israel must better support veterans with PTSD - editorial
Daniel Edri's recent death by suicide is not an isolated tragedy, but rather part of a deeper national mental health crisis.
New study reveals psychological impact of twin separation during Hamas-Israel War
The study draws on decades of research in child development and twin studies to assess the psychological implications of such forced separations.
IDF soldier takes his own life after struggling with mental health from Oct 7, Gaza war
"He told me he saw horrors and said, 'Mom, I can’t stop smelling the bodies, and I see the bodies all the time,'" Daniel's mother, Sigal Edri, recalled.
Lydia: A lifeline for PTSD sufferers and their families
An AI-powered assistant offers emotional, practical, and bureaucratic support for every step of the healing journey.
Addiction in Israel: The quiet war we must fight - opinion
Those exposed directly to the trauma of October 7 – evacuees, survivors, soldiers, families – are far more likely to turn to substances to manage anxiety, insomnia, and emotional distress.
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Chameleon First Response: Helping soldiers mentally return from the war zone
HEALTH AFFAIRS: Sean founded Chameleon First Response in the hope that no other soldier would lose his freedom or life over a situation that is avoidable.
Israel's breakthrough in PTSD, chronic illness care will change medicine for veterans – opinion
Investing in the psychological resilience of IDF soldiers is an investment in a healthier future for them and for Israeli society as a whole.
Israel needs to build a better system to handle mental health crises - opinion
We are in a national trauma crisis, and yet no one seems to be sounding the alarm. There is no “burning platform.”
United Hatzalah provides dog therapy to survivors, first responders at missile impact sites
This is to "help survivors and families evacuated from their damaged homes," United Hatzalah added.
Israel’s mental health crisis: The war’s hidden toll on mothers and soldiers - opinion
Rehabilitating the Israeli psyche. A national plan is urgently needed.
'Israel's mental health system is in a state of emergency,' Tel Aviv University study finds
Recent reports indicate burnout among IDF reservists, some of whom have served in multiple combat rounds for extended periods of time.
