Mental Health
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Wartime distress: Thousands of Israeli troops turn to mental health org. for emotional support
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Knesset members urge Yuli Edelstein to lead discussion on IDF suicides, mental health crisis
The mental health crisis is just starting after 21 months of war - opinion
For months, millions of Israelis have lived in survival mode, and the psychological toll can last for years.
IDF soldier takes own life on base in Golan Heights
The soldier had fought in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war, and this is the second soldier to have taken their own life this month.
How stress affects pregnancy: Israeli study finds war may lead to obstetric complications
A new study by Bar-Ilan University shows how war-related stress may lead to complications during pregnancy and childbirth.
A Nation in Trauma
WATCH: Inside the emotional toll and remarkable fortitude of a country under fire
Mental health on the front lines: Israel’s parallel crisis amid war - opinion
It’s time for policymakers to treat mental health with the seriousness it deserves. The health of Israel’s society depends on it.
The Family Institute: Changing views on therapy in the haredi world
The Family Institute clinic serves mostly haredi and National Religious clients, offering specialized therapy for individuals, couples, families, children, and victims of abuse.
Post-Iran war trauma: Navigating the emotional storm of the 12-day war
Despite nearly two weeks of terror, Israelis, in true fashion, have returned to routine. But don’t be fooled – many people have been affected emotionally.
War doesn't end on the battlefield: Israel must better support veterans with PTSD - editorial
Daniel Edri's recent death by suicide is not an isolated tragedy, but rather part of a deeper national mental health crisis.
New study reveals psychological impact of twin separation during Hamas-Israel War
The study draws on decades of research in child development and twin studies to assess the psychological implications of such forced separations.
Poor housing conditions linked to national health issues, Hebrew U. study reveals
The study links effects on both mental and physical health with the financial strain that housing represents for the majority of Israelis and its nationwide implications.
UK Post Office scandal led to 13 suspected suicides, says report setting out toll
Inquiry chair Wyn Williams said suffering ranged from minor financial liabilities to wrongful imprisonment, illness, despair, or suicide.
