PTSD
Israel must overhaul trauma care for 50,000 former IDF soldiers, defense committee urges
A government panel called for a new independent authority to handle tens of thousands of IDF trauma and PTSD cases.
Nova music festival survivor Maayan Dee to ‘Post’ Gala: SafeHeart is a lifeboat in stormy PTSD
Caring for the carers: Israel's hidden mental health crisis - opinion
Former Gaza hostage, October 7 survivors receive therapeutic Healing Ink tattoos
Israel Basketball Association launches 'Back in the Game' initiative for veterans with PTSD
The initiative was created in response to requests from members of the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization, who said basketball had become an important outlet in helping them cope with trauma.
Trump’s mental health order pushes psychedelic research into the mainstream - opinion
Trump’s order is not perfect. and requires oversight, transparency, responsibility, and caution, but it does one thing right: it moves the system forward.
Magen David Adom announces new mental health emergency response unit
Under the new system, mental health-related calls will be transferred to a specially trained mental health dispatcher for evaluation, instead of being handled by standard medical teams.
Reservists Party launches national PTSD recovery plan for those impacted by war, October 7
Hendel presented the main points of the national post-trauma plan during a Sunday press conference alongside members of the Reservists Party who were wounded physically and mentally in combat.
Writing to heal: How putting trauma on paper can restore clarity
From trauma to self-understanding, intuitive writing offers a structured way to process emotion, reduce distress, and restore clarity
Tushiya: When the battlefield enters the home
The Quiet Revolution of the "Tushiya" Program by the Israel Public Health Association
Israel's greatest generations: Gen Zers, millennials who answered the call after Oct. 7 - opinion
They have saved us from annihilation, and it is up to us, Israelis, Jews, and anyone who values decency and humanity, to help them rebuild.
Health Ministry changes medical cannabis guidelines, passes responsibility to insurance funds
Cannabis may still be considered in severe cases, such as insomnia or acute distress, but only alongside proven treatments like psychotherapy and under close supervision.
What we get when we’ve nothing left to give - opinion
Nearly 40% of Israeli civilians fall within the clinical range for probable PTSD.
'Totally lost': Israel's next generation faces rising wartime trauma, study warns
New data reveal deepening trauma of Israeli children in the northern and southern border regions
