Mental Health
Israel experiences 150% more investments in mental health, $352 million in startup funding in 2025
Since October 7, Israel's mental health startup sector has been growing non-stop, showing the need for a nationwide plan to address the mental health crisis in the country.
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KeepOlim: supporting olim where the system falls short
Two years into the war: One in every five calls to ERAN is from a child or adolescent
France's National Assembly approves banning under-15s from social media
Are you also feeling more down and tired lately? This is what you need to do
Having trouble getting up in the morning? Hungry all day and feeling down? It’s not you – it’s the winter clock. A family doctor recommends 3 simple habits that will encourage you.
Ex-Gaza hostage Rom Braslavski: Gov't screening calls, Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir haven't made contact
"It's just a shame, and Netanyahu or Ben-Gvir still haven't made contact. NOTHING," Braslavski wrote.
Hidden epidemic: Israel's battle with eating disorders must become part of trauma care - opinion
If Israel is serious about mental health reform, it must bring eating disorders out of the shadows – into data, into policy, and into the core of trauma care.
Israeli study reveals a link between prolonged psychological stress and cancer
For decades, researchers suspected that long-term stress may contribute to cancer. Now a University of Haifa study confirms the link – and it should concern us all.
New blueprint for trauma recovery: Winning the silent war of our generation - opinion
The State of Israel must finally recognize that the proper treatment of post trauma among soldiers and civilians is central to our recovery.
How to improve your mental wellness
Before it's too late: We need to recognize that trauma doesn’t stay on the front line - opinion
Trauma doesn’t happen in isolation; it sends ripples through the entire household and can cause family members to develop similar symptoms.
Navigating the death of a loved one: Each person’s grief is their own - opinion
It is important to acknowledge that each person’s grief is his or her own. As such, it does not help to compare one person’s loss to another’s.
Placing the focus on the therapist
Teva’s Support the Soul program puts therapists front and center post-October 7
Technology and child development: The potential of personalized, convenient therapy - opinion
Technology enables children and families to access personalized and convenient therapy, from anywhere and at any time.
