PTSD
How Israel’s surf therapy teams are helping evacuated teens heal during war - opinion
As a social worker at HaGal Sheli (My Wave), an organization that supports people coping with post-trauma through surf therapy, the sea is usually the setting for our healing activities.
IDF reservist found dead in Bat Yam shelter as residents seek cover
Freed Gaza hostages relive trauma as Iran war sirens trigger captivity memories
Strength and strain: Israel’s defense and societal resilience in the long war with Iran - editorial
Israel’s mental health crisis: The war’s hidden toll on mothers and soldiers - opinion
Rehabilitating the Israeli psyche. A national plan is urgently needed.
'Israel's mental health system is in a state of emergency,' Tel Aviv University study finds
Recent reports indicate burnout among IDF reservists, some of whom have served in multiple combat rounds for extended periods of time.
Building Resilience: TAU National Center for Trauma and Resilience
The Miriam and Moshe Shuster Building will be the new home for the center and its flagship facility: The Trauma and Anxiety Clinic.
It starts with our children: Healing the deepest wounds of Israel's war - opinion
The emotional toll of the war is hard on children. Home Within the Heart, a University of Haifa initiative, works on addressing children's emotional needs.
We are not okay — and it’s time to say it out loud - opinion
There's a price to pay for suppressing the national emotional state. We can only begin to heal by acknowledging that things are bad and change is needed.
Dr. Phil at ‘Post’ gala: ‘There is no moral equivalent’ to Oct. 7 terror
The TV psychologist blasts moral relativism and campus antisemitism at star-studded JPost gala in NYC.
Dr. Phil on standing with Israel: "There's nothing 'post' about their PTSD"
'These communities live under pressures that the rest of us can scarcely imagine,' said the renowned psychologist and TV personality, and adressed the need to speak out against antisemitism.
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.