Anxiety
How to talk to children about the situation without passing on our anxiety to them?
In one of Israel’s most complex moments, many parents believe they are shielding their children from a frightening reality. But are they really doing what their children need most?
Lighting Hanukkah candles in an age of Jewish anxiety - opinion
Sleepless nation: Dreams reveal Israelis' ongoing struggle with October 7 trauma - study
Reflexology can reduce patients' anxiety before undergoing surgery, Israeli study finds
Ocean of hope: Asking for help is never a sign of weakness - opinion
Asking for help is among the bravest and most empowering choices we can make.
Natal, Nickelodeon team up for stress-coping wartime videos for children
The first-of-its-kind campaign. called “I’ve Got Me,” gives Israeli children and teens tools to deal with stress and anxiety following the events of October 7 and the war.
Chinese woman wins 10,000 yuan in 8-hour phone-free challenge in Chongqing
Contestants wore specialized wrist straps to monitor their sleep and anxiety levels.
The most important item in your home isn’t furniture or art
We often think of home design and ambiance as essential elements of our lives, but a small, often overlooked item may be the key to our well-being.
It is vital for Israel to invest in its mental health caregivers - opinion
Preserving our national resilience requires remembering that investing in mental health is not only an immediate need but also a vital preparation for whatever challenges may lie ahead.
How Western Negev residents cope with trauma after October 7 - study
The study reveals that older participants exhibited lower signs of stress and anxiety than younger ones.
Extreme picky-eating: Disorder causes children to avoid and fear food
ARFID is categorized by extreme selective eating, in which a child avoids eating certain foods, leading to developmental challenges.
Toll of war: People 317% more likely to use anti-anxiety medication after October 7
During times of heightened national security tensions in Israel, people are more likely to purchase the medications, researchers from the Kahn-Sagol-Maccabi found.
Attention must be placed on Jews and Bedouins in the South experiencing PTSD - opinion
Authorities must address the disparities in bomb shelter access and siren warning coverage between the Bedouin and Jewish communities.
Untold stories: Coping with trauma in the Jewish world after October 7
As Israelis and Jews around the world struggle with the aftereffects of October 7, mental health organizations are stepping in to help people get the care they need.