PTSD
Israel Basketball Association launches 'Back in the Game' initiative for veterans with PTSD
The initiative was created in response to requests from members of the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization, who said basketball had become an important outlet in helping them cope with trauma.
Trump’s mental health order pushes psychedelic research into the mainstream - opinion
Magen David Adom announces new mental health emergency response unit
Reservists Party launches national PTSD recovery plan for those impacted by war, October 7
Before it's too late: We need to recognize that trauma doesn’t stay on the front line - opinion
Trauma doesn’t happen in isolation; it sends ripples through the entire household and can cause family members to develop similar symptoms.
Healing the mind: Israel's next frontline is the battle for recovery - opinion
Mahut Isreal exemplifies what national recovery must look like.
Haunted by war, some Israelis hesitate to return to kibbutz attacked by Hamas
The government has pushed for Israelis to return South, ending subsidies for the devastated kibbutzim residents staying across the country.
The invisible injury: Overcoming the cognitive impact of post-trauma - opinion
Post-trauma often goes unnoticed, but its cognitive impact can be profoundly disruptive. Cognitive rehabilitation offers a path to recovery, restoring function, identity, and hope.
Former police officer self immolates outside Defense Ministry rehab. head's home
The ex-officer, a recognized disabled veteran, is in serious condition with burns all over his body. Paramedics evacuated him to hospital for treatment.
Horror: The new song exploring Nova festival survivors, ongoing trauma
Smilee and Magenetic's new EP "Horror", honors Nova festival victims and explores ongoing trauma and survivor's guilt through music.
Why Noah failed: A lesson in healing and resilience after trauma - opinion
Noah walked off the ark into a world erased. The man who carried humanity through the storm ended his life diminished and ashamed, but Abraham’s story is different...
Israel’s long road to healing: How war and political failure shape the nation - opinion
MIDDLE ISRAEL: After Israel’s latest war, the nation is left with deep trauma and political disillusionment. The path to healing and reconciliation is uncertain.
Israel’s frontline is not just at its borders, it’s in its emergency rooms - editorial
If leaders meet this moment with candor and investment, hospitals can return to being places of healing, not flash points of fear.
BIRD Foundation approves $5.5 million in Israeli-US projects, gathers $14 million in total
The investments, gathered from both public and private sectors, will be used in five projects centered on hardware, medical devices, mental health, and rehabilitation innovations.
