PTSD

Nightmares of Gaza war highlight Israeli trauma and resilience

Contrary to the research he carried out in the past, since the beginning of the war, many dreamers reported a deeper auditory dimension, such as sounds and noises of alarms, explosions, and screams.

Man shot dead in Tel Aviv, police suspect shooter was IDF reservist with PTSD

The incident occurred in an apartment Menachem Begin Street in the city. The victim was initially injured and later died from his wounds after paramedics performed CPR on him.

The battlefield post-Gaza is mental health

The experiences of war are unique, and the path to healing and integration into civilian life is equally individual, but one thing is certain: The journey doesn’t have to be navigated alone.

By MAX BERNSTEIN
17/01/2024
Teen depression (illustrative)

Israel needs more mental health services in English

There are no specific statistics or research on youth and adult Anglo suicide rates in Israel, but communities with large populations of English-speaking immigrants have been hard hit in recent years

By TATYA PROCHKO
17/01/2024

Mental health in Israel: One in three may suffer post-trauma disorders

About 30% of the population may develop post-trauma disorders in the next few months.

State Comptroller Matanyahu Englmann attends a press conference to announce the opening of an invest

Comptroller: 'Too much bureaucracy in building safe rooms'

Regulations say processing requests should take 18 days, but they take an average of three to four months, said the report.

Israel must be prepared to take care of the wounded from the war with Hamas - editorial

Of the 6,000+ members of Israel’s security establishment wounded, more than 2,000 have been recognized as permanently disabled in some way.

Digital innovation can help Israel deal with October 7 trauma. Here's how

Speaking at the Israel Summit, Dr. Eran Harary, a psychiatrist and a Senior Vice President at Teva's Global R&D, explained how Israelis can overcome the shock and find themselves more resilient.

How Israeli philanthropy is responding to the October 7 Hamas massacre

Speaking at The Jerusalem Post's Israel Summit, Inbar Shashua Bar-Nir, the Shashua Family Foundation chairwoman, said that it is crucial to think about the medium and long-term support Israelis need.

Responding to Israel's mental health crisis

As we navigate the ongoing war, a monumental wave of psychopathology is expected when it eventually subsides.

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