Psychology
Unfairness perceptions may intensify, prolonging psychological trauma after war, HUJI study says
The longitudinal research was conducted in the aftermath of the October 7 Hamas attack and the subsequent war, examining how cognitive patterns known as perceived injustice shape responses to trauma.
The war that never pauses: How rolling trauma is shaping Israeli life - opinion
'The Seven Facets of Healing': The compassionate companion - book review
Subtle face movements can indicate your decisions, scientists say
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.
Lifelong singles less satisfied with life, study of 77,000 Europeans reveals
Lifelong singles score lower in extraversion, openness, and life satisfaction compared to partnered individuals.
Hanukkah and light: The psychological benefits of positive thinking
Lighting the Hanukkah candles becomes an act of defiance against despair, a symbol of unwavering faith, and a reminder that even in the darkest times, the Jewish people can glow brightly.
Israeli shrinks call to examine Sara Netanyahu's ability to practice as a psychologist
Israeli psychologists have called on the Health Ministry to review Sara Netanyahu's fitness to practice psychology, citing concerns over her behavior amid her husband's ongoing trial.
Israel, do not abandon those suffering from trauma - editorial
So many are suffering from the consequences that war has; not only war, but watching friends, family, and loved ones be decimated on October 7.
Only 500 of the 13,000 lone reservists have received mental health support since Oct. 7
The war is also taking a psychological toll on thousands of lone soldiers, most of whom need mental health support.
Psychologist blames Oct. 7 intel. failure on psychological blindness of Israeli leaders - interview
“A fixated mind can make one believe black is white,” he explained.
Rejection Sensitivity: How often it occurs and how it affects our feelings and behaviors
While living with high degrees of rejection sensitivity is emotionally painful, the good news is that it is totally treatable, with good rates of success.
The Stanford Prison Experiment: What went wrong in the experiment that horrified the world?
The basement of a Stanford University building was transformed into a makeshift prison for the 1971 study.
