Depression
When tension with Iran feels like a weather forecast, depression isn’t surprising
From an evolutionary perspective, the human brain was not designed to live under extreme stress for long periods of time – and when it does, it pays a price.
Sexual minority Israelis report higher depression, anxiety, suicide ideation, study finds
Israel must confront the growing economic toll of depression - opinion
Sleepless nation: Dreams reveal Israelis' ongoing struggle with October 7 trauma - study
Depression, anxiety rates among Israeli children spike since Oct. 7 - expert
A recent study reports a recent rise in depression rates in children. An Israeli expert notes a similar increase in Israel after the October 7 massacre.
Scents from childhood could help relieve depression- study
The study showed that memorable smells from a person’s past could even be used in the clinical setting to help depressed individuals.
Netanyahu's inept government has driven Israel to depression - opinion
With a security minister handing out guns indiscriminately and a finance minister who doesn't know economics, it’s no wonder anti-anxiety/depression drugs are flying off shelves.
Coping with postpartum depression after Oct. 7
New mothers, like most parents in Israel, felt all through October that evil had been unleashed, and no sight was void of it.
Responding to Israel's mental health crisis
As we navigate the ongoing war, a monumental wave of psychopathology is expected when it eventually subsides.
Israel tries to return to old routines when everything has changed - opinion
Returning to old roles when nothing is the same
Spouses of reserve soldiers suffer from depression
A large number of Israelis at home while their spouses are on reserve duty in the Gaza war are suffering from anxiety, guilt, depression, and traumatic symptoms.
Israel to be hit by tsunami of depression in wake of Hamas massacre
The October 7 massacre may lead to a scale of post-trauma like Israel has never before experienced. Here is how we can prepare for it.
How much does exercise help with depression and anxiety?
A meta-analysis of 97 studies reveals that physical activity can have a greater impact in treating depression and anxiety. Discover the most effective type of exercise.