PTSD
IDF, Defense Ministry struggle with amount of reservists seeking mental health care, experts say
The IDF Spokesperson's Unit said the military places the utmost importance on providing mental health care and has expanded the capacity and quality of its services since the war's beginning.
Sheba opens psychological treatment center for security operatives with PTSD in northern Israel
Israel faces a nationwide mental health crisis post-October 7, Clalit experts warn - study
Beyond resilience: Israel's traumatized families need support, not just admiration - opinion
Treating the trauma, understanding the tribe: Safeheart helps Nova survivors rebuild their lives
Founded in the hours after Oct. 7, SafeHeart draws on expertise in trauma and psychedelic harm reduction to help Nova survivors rebuild their lives – through care rooted in the community itself.
'We're just in survival mode': Three years on, Israelis find a new normal after Oct. 7
Israelis have learned to switch between war and ordinary life, but three years of uncertainty have left their mark
Farewell from the Report: reflecting on three years of upheaval - from the editor
On the third anniversary of October 7, Editor-in-Chief, Ruth Marks Eglash reflects on a year at The Jerusalem Report and bids readers farewell
Music festival survivors, victims' relatives discuss PTSD, substance abuse, mental health effects
A public event commemorating Hamas's October 7 massacre united over 500 individuals as they addressed PTSD, substance abuse, and other mental health effects after surviving or losing relatives.
Rosh Hashanah and 9/11: Preparing for the year ahead through trauma and grief - opinion
This year, as Rosh Hashanah coincides with 9/11, it offers us a rare opportunity to grapple not just with new starts, but also with trauma and resilience.
Rebuilding the mind after battle: How FIDF is revolutionizing trauma care for Israel’s veterans
From nationwide mental health clinics to dedicated reserve family support, FIDF is establishing a long-term safety net for combat veterans and their loved ones.
The Israel Public Health Association’s bet on what comes next
Chief executive, Yasmin Nahum, is trying to meet a surge in wartime trauma, youth substance use, and prescription-opioid dependence with programs the state has not yet absorbed.
There are 636,120 ways home - opinion
The DSM‑5 lists numerous PTSD symptom combinations, each a distinct road back from war, and no single measure can account for that journey
Shalva’s Vienna event marked its band’s return, unveiling a rehab center honoring Sharabi family
Organizers announced plans for a new trauma and post-trauma treatment center in Ashkelon named in memory of the family of released hostage Eli Sharabi.
“You are with us for life”: The soldier-run homes rehabilitating Israel's wounded veterans
Belev Echad helps wounded and PTSD-stricken veterans through everything from hydrotherapy to academic workshops, with a philosophy of building a community where every soldier feels at home.
