Depression
Healing overloaded minds: How Israel's prolonged war is affecting memory, concentration
“I’m functioning,” said Dana. “But I’m not myself. I can’t make simple decisions. I forget things. My brain feels stuck.” She wasn’t depressed. She wasn’t anxious. She was profoundly overloaded.
In 'Cuz You're Ugly,' Israeli director Sharon Angelhart tells the story she never saw on screen
Mental health crisis spinning out of control
Iran’s digital divide: Iranians without internet suffering from isolation, depression - study
5 common medications that can trigger depression
Depression very common and one in six people will suffer from it during their lifetime. Genetics, environment, and even medications you take can trigger the imbalance.
Good news reports can make negative news more bearable - study
The authors said they hope their results would push the media to incorporate more positive coverage and constructive or solution-oriented framing for complex, important issues.
Is YouTube making young people depressed? – study
Youtube most negatively affected individuals aged under 29-years-old who regularly watched content on other people’s lives.
How to identify and treat postpartum depression
Following a suspected murder-suicide in Haifa where a mother killed her infant son and then herself in Haifa, doctors suspect it was related to postpartum depression.
The rejected and deprived child
Mental images can help distract teens from negative thought spirals - study
By providing short-term distractions, such as mental imagery, people can seek help from therapists, friends, or parents.
Religious guilt: How can we cope when we fail God? - opinion
Accumulated religious guilt can become so overbearing that the only escape seems to be the abandonment of religion.
Healthcare workers suffer post-COVID burnout, endangering their health
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed how overburdened these systems and healthcare workers’ functioning within them already existed.
Gila’s Way to host landmark suicide-prevention conference at Knesset
Gila was a beautiful, talented teenager who exuded kindness and empathy to those around her. Her father, and his organization, are teaching some difficult lessons based on his family’s own trauma.
A walk in the woods can help relieve depression, anxiety symptoms - study
“Your heart stopped pounding. Your thoughts flow a little more calmly. It simply becomes easier to relax," Associate Prof. Simone Grassini wrote.
