PTSD
Israeli combat veterans with PTSD and families not receiving enough support from the state - survey
Survey reveals major gaps in PTSD support for Israeli combat veterans and their families: most receive no treatment, many unaware of their rights, and children are also affected.
Teaching Jewish happiness after October 7: An educator's fresh approach to Jewish pride
Israeli researchers at TAU find noninvasive brain stimulation eases PTSD symptoms
Noninvasive magnetic brain stimulation offers new hope for PTSD patients
Jerusalem's Feuerstein Institute spreads its techniques for helping kids with trauma, disabilities
Feuerstein Institute spreads its techniques for helping children with disabilities and traumatized youngsters and adults.
How to predict PTSD severity by brain connectivity patterns: University of Haifa researcher
Symptoms include flashbacks, hyperarousal, avoidance of trauma-related stimuli, and changes in emotional and cognitive responses.
Warsaw Uprising's last survivor: The story, testimony of Michael Smuss
Everyone has a story, and every life is a story lived, but those who lived through the atrocities of the Nazi regime share stories that challenge our ideas of human capabilities.
Animals' PTSD from rocket sirens must also be acknowledged - opinion
In memory of Lev, a three-legged dog who became irreversibly paralyzed from fear of rocket sirens, I share his story and invite you to support Wind Chimes’ work with traumatized animals and people.
IDF soldier with PTSD imprisoned despite psychiatric warnings, says military defender
The soldier was discharged from the army due to psychological issues stemming from his service during the ongoing Israel-Hamas War.
Is there a radical new way to cure PTSD?
A relatively new treatment addresses "the root cause of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and Long COVID symptoms," according to the company Stella Global's website, which promotes its use.
Hila Hadas and Israel’s mental health crisis: A system under strain but fighting for change
As Israel grapples with the psychological aftermath of war, Hadas’s message is clear: mental health cannot remain an afterthought.
Israel must embrace medical cannabis to treat PTSD amid post-Oct. 7 mental health crisis - opinion
Israel’s healthcare system, along with physicians and mental health professionals, must bear the responsibility to embrace innovative treatment, like medical cannabis, to treat a PTSD epidemic.
Terra Uma: The Israeli start-up treating PTSD through therapeutic wine-making
Tomer Weinberg discovered that when he was around wine, anxiety, fear, and tension dissipated as if by a miracle. And if the winemaking process could help him, it could also help others.
State of mental health in Israel is 'extremely challenging,' says NATAL CEO
"Despite Israel’s experience with trauma from war and terror, we have never faced an event of this magnitude, both in terms of numbers and the complexity of the cases."