Mental Health
Magen David Adom announces new mental health emergency response unit
Under the new system, mental health-related calls will be transferred to a specially trained mental health dispatcher for evaluation, instead of being handled by standard medical teams.
"Anxiety can actually help": The psychologist who explains how to win the Eurovision
The silent crisis of men: This is what life looks like after age 50
Study finds – women experience depression at twice the rate of men
AMA demands further legislation as AI brings risk of medical misinformation, fraud
AI has been used to promote medical misinformation, spread fraud, and erode confidence in public health services, including through deepfake videos impersonating medical professionals.
Israeli children's mental health plummets as a result of ongoing war experiences
This year's data points to an increase of tens of percent in diagnoses of anxiety, depression, and suicide attempts among children aged 6 and 9.
Tushiya: When the battlefield enters the home
The Quiet Revolution of the "Tushiya" Program by the Israel Public Health Association
Two killed after car hits bystanders in Leipzig, Germany, driver arrested
Police arrested the driver, identifying him as a 33-year-old man with German citizenship. They said there was no further danger.
Former Welfare Ministry official joins Yashar!, Eisenkot vows post-war trauma rehabilitation plan
Yehezkeli, 48, is a Jerusalem resident and mother of two who has held a range of roles in government ministries and in social organizations.
What we get when we’ve nothing left to give - opinion
Nearly 40% of Israeli civilians fall within the clinical range for probable PTSD.
The ecosystem of healing
Why we treat the whole tree, not just the branch
'Totally lost': Israel's next generation faces rising wartime trauma, study warns
New data reveal deepening trauma of Israeli children in the northern and southern border regions
From Start-Up Nation to recovery nation: How Israel is rebuilding mental health at scale - analysis
As trauma surges, Israel is turning to mental health tech, aiming to scale care and build national resilience
6 simple Qigong exercises for relaxation that can be performed at home
Gil Shiraz, head of the Qigong workshops field at Maccabi Tivi, offers exercises that can help almost immediately restore the body and mind to center.
