Depression
Study finds – women experience depression at twice the rate of men
Depression in women may appear in different intensities and forms, but behind the symptoms lies a complex combination of hormonal, psychological, and social factors.
Research ties GLP-1 injections to fewer setbacks in anxiety and depression
Researchers reveal the surprising reason for the rise in loneliness in the world
Pharmaceutical companies are shaking: Israeli pharma company with breakthrough development
Amid wartime despair, Israelis need to stop being ungrateful and be happy - opinion
A huge amount of modern life’s trauma and unhappiness stems from a simple lack of gratitude. The fact of life itself is amazing enough.
HU team finds that depression can be treated effectively by online cognitive behavioral therapy
The study, whose findings deepen our understanding of how depression can be treated through internet-based interventions, found significant improvements in depression and insomnia symptoms over time.
Social worker appreciation day: Workers want funding, not ‘thank you’s
"There is a reason that social work positions are unfilled. The social workers need to know when they will get the money," she said, referencing hundreds of unfilled positions for social workers.
Medical benefits of psychedelic mushrooms identified by Israeli researchers
The results indicate that psilocybin-containing mushroom extract can exert a more potent and prolonged effect on synaptic plasticity when compared to chemically synthesized psilocybin.
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
