Plus, how to contact the man non-profit organizations, health funds and hospitals that are available to provide support.
The new initiative has come to fruition as issues such as anxiety and depression are becoming more prevalent in today's youth amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
"Psychiatry as a medical field is facing a major diagnostic challenge: today’s diagnosis is based on a descriptive approach, relying on patients' description and clinicians' observations."
More and more Israelis are seeking mental health care for anxiety, depression, loneliness, marital issues and family problems.
Had the IDF and Defense Ministry properly cared for Saidian to begin with, this tragedy might have been averted.
The highest rates of anxiety were found in the secular sector (21%). The lowest rates were among the ultra-Orthodox (7%).
Studies show that people who have social support live longer, healthier lives. It is a surer predictor of longevity and health than diet, exercise or even smoking.
One in four soldiers uses the army’s mental health services and meet with either a psychiatrist or mental health officer • report also finds deficiencies in the way that IDF handles firing ranges
Budget issues have plagued social services amid the ongoing political crisis, especially amid the coronavirus outbreak.
People who were diagnosed with COVID-19 had a 34% increased chance to be diagnosed with a neurological or mental health disorder within six months after contracting the virus.
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