Depression
Mental health crisis spinning out of control
A global study across 204 countries found that nearly 1.2 billion people lived with a mental disorder in 2023: a surge of 95.5% since 1990, with anxiety and depression leading the increase.
Iran’s digital divide: Iranians without internet suffering from isolation, depression - study
Trump’s mental health order pushes psychedelic research into the mainstream - opinion
Study finds – women experience depression at twice the rate of men
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.
Even If you are miserable - Don't ruin your child's future
Poetry can help people cope with loneliness, isolation, depression
A full 50% of respondents said poetry had helped with feelings of anxiety and depression.
Gov't reallocates funds from mental health org. to haredi groups
ERAN’s budget ‘cut significantly’ by Health Ministry even though the number of pleas for emotional first aid is skyrocketing.
Playing tetris may prevent post-partum PTSD - study
Who would have dreamed that playing Tetris for fifteen minutes can prevent psychological trauma in mothers after a difficult birth?