Psychology
Living on pins and needles: Israel faces uncertainty at the prospect of war - opinion
Between daily life and existential threat, Israel is in an anxious twilight zone, with its citizens living without stability.
How to open yourself to feedback and personal growth
Artificial intelligence: A tool for engineering consciousness or a healing aid?- opinion
‘Jews are white’: US minority psychologists’ coalition rejects Jewish ethnic recognition
Families of hostages declared dead suffer severe psychological toll, unable to grieve
Parents of reportedly deceased hostage: “I have dreams of Itay. I see him waving to me from the Red Cross van, coming home to me.”
After 500 days of war: Alarming amount of soldiers suffer from mental health issues
Since the war began, 846 soldiers and security personnel have been killed, and 15,000 have been wounded, and 7,500 deal with psychological trauma, including PTSD.
Time running out for remaining hostages, freed hostage Ohad Ben Ami warns
Ben Ami shared his message via recorded video at a rally for the return of all the hostages on Saturday at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv.
The process of healing: Letting go of wartime anger, pain
We must work to leave behind our trauma, and focus on new beginnings. In doing so, we grow together and add greater meaning to our lives.
Israel's innovative ingenuity can help with our mental health crisis - opinion
By blending human compassion with technological innovation, Israel can create a mental health system that not only heals but uplifts its people.
How finding meaning helped Israeli hostages endure 478 days in Hamas captivity
Viktor Frankl's studies on Holocaust survivors share insight into how hope can keep one alive in even the most hellish of situations.
Hamas' long shadow will require greater investment into mental health resources - opinion
We need to learn to spot the signs of PTSD in ourselves and others and to signpost those who are struggling to the appropriate services.
Meta-study confirms: Yes, parents do have a favorite child
Parental favoritism can have lasting consequences on children, warns lead author Alexander Jensen.
A grim report: This is what the lives of returning hostages will look like
The report paints a grim picture of the survivors, many of whom returned with multi-system injuries, both physical and psychological.
Two new shows at the Israel Museum expound on the subconscious
The “Lucid Dreams” exhibition and the Alma Mater sound, video, and light installation will run at the Israel Museum until June.