PTSD
Digital attention exercises reduce soldiers’ PTSD risk, study shows
In two years of war, more than 3,700 Israeli soldiers have been diagnosed with PTSD, while another 9,000 have applied for recognition.
'We need to be seen': Female soldiers' trauma overlooked despite historic mobilization
Israel’s trauma conference reveals hope amid deep emotional wounds - opinion
Invisible costs of trauma and post-trauma: The economic plight Israel faces - opinion
Israel must address the psychologist shortage to save lives - and the economy - opinion
Mental health care is not only a moral necessity but also an economic one.
War, politics fuels domestic violence and aggression in family, new study finds
Exposure to war and political violence doesn’t just leave people with post-traumatic stress; it also fuels aggression within families, impacting children’s behavior long after the conflict ends.
Nova survivors using psychedelics 'on their own terms' to aid healing, study finds
The study follows 45 Nova survivors who were under the influence of a psychoactive substance during the massacre as they rebuild their lives, using festival culture to help them heal.
Disabled ex-police officer who self-immolated in front of defense official succumbs to wounds
"The choice to commit such a shocking and severe act of self-harm, as well as violence toward a caregiver, is not a solution, even in moments of extreme crisis," the Defense Ministry stated.
New blueprint for trauma recovery: Winning the silent war of our generation - opinion
The State of Israel must finally recognize that the proper treatment of post trauma among soldiers and civilians is central to our recovery.
From Broken Glass to Burning Fields
“Never Again” is not a promise already kept. It is a responsibility handed down.
Before it's too late: We need to recognize that trauma doesn’t stay on the front line - opinion
Trauma doesn’t happen in isolation; it sends ripples through the entire household and can cause family members to develop similar symptoms.
Healing the mind: Israel's next frontline is the battle for recovery - opinion
Mahut Isreal exemplifies what national recovery must look like.
Haunted by war, some Israelis hesitate to return to kibbutz attacked by Hamas
The government has pushed for Israelis to return South, ending subsidies for the devastated kibbutzim residents staying across the country.
The invisible injury: Overcoming the cognitive impact of post-trauma - opinion
Post-trauma often goes unnoticed, but its cognitive impact can be profoundly disruptive. Cognitive rehabilitation offers a path to recovery, restoring function, identity, and hope.
Former police officer self immolates outside Defense Ministry rehab. head's home
The ex-officer, a recognized disabled veteran, is in serious condition with burns all over his body. Paramedics evacuated him to hospital for treatment.
