PTSD
Afeka College's 'Quiet Tent': A space to cope and heal during a time of war, pain, and stress
The space was created in response to the growing mental health challenges facing students in Israel since the October 7 attacks and the continued reserve duty that has impacted the student body.
PremiumPremiumComing full circle in the Holy Land: Heroes to Heroes closes after 550 veterans healed in Israel
The shoreline that holds: October 7 post-trauma therapists embark on a healing retreat
Armed reserve veteran suffering from PTSD safely disarmed after standoff in Netivot home
Israeli young adults show mental health recovery since October 7, but challenges persist
Hadar Samuel, a researcher at MJB, added that this study was especially groundbreaking for social sciences because it “looks beyond symptoms and examines their real-world consequences.”
Grapevine, June 21, 2026: Peace, a distant dream - opinion
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
'Third therapist in the room': Inside Israel's psychedelic trauma trial
Eight-hour sessions, two therapists, and MDMA as "a third therapist in the room." Inside Israel's race to reach the 60% of veterans standard therapy fails.
Can MDMA-assisted therapy heal Israel's post-October 7 trauma? - analysis
A defining moment for mental health and societal resilience in Israel
Israel must overhaul trauma care for 50,000 former IDF soldiers, defense committee urges
A government panel called for a new independent authority to handle tens of thousands of IDF trauma and PTSD cases.
Nova music festival survivor Maayan Dee to ‘Post’ Gala: SafeHeart is a lifeboat in stormy PTSD
Maayan Dee's personal story highlights the work of SafeHeart, an organization founded to address the unique psychological challenges faced by survivors of the October 7 massacre.
Caring for the carers: Israel's hidden mental health crisis - opinion
Sometimes the holiest thing a healer can do is admit: I, too, need healing.
Former Gaza hostage, October 7 survivors receive therapeutic Healing Ink tattoos
Healing Ink aims to help survivors take back a sense of agency through tattooing, in what CEO Craig Dershowitz described as “a reclamation of their body, of their mind, and of their life story."
Israel Basketball Association launches 'Back in the Game' initiative for veterans with PTSD
The initiative was created in response to requests from members of the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization, who said basketball had become an important outlet in helping them cope with trauma.
Trump’s mental health order pushes psychedelic research into the mainstream - opinion
Trump’s order is not perfect. and requires oversight, transparency, responsibility, and caution, but it does one thing right: it moves the system forward.
