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Mental Health


Understanding mental health is vital for educating, empowering, and reducing stigma as well as improving mental well-being for individuals and society.

 This stress will eventually cost you your health

Are you also stressed? This is the most important thing you need to do

Take control of the chemical levels in your body

How to naturally boost the chemicals in your body that create a good mood

By WALLA! HEALTH
 Grounding

Everyone’s doing “grounding” now—but is it scientifically backed?

By Maor Meonar/Walla!
Stress balls

Do stress balls really reduce stress or anxiety?

By WALLA! HEALTH
 A couple arguing

How not to get divorced during wartime: 6 tools that can save your marriage

By Roni Rokach
 Resilience. This is the most important muscle to train during wartime

This is the most important muscle to train during wartime

By Tal Privner
 A woman is seen meditating in front of a laptop.

Surviving and thriving: Coping with the stress of Israel's conflict with Iran

By DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN
 Memory

Tidying up the brain: 7 tips to help you remember what really matters

By Itay Aniel
How to improve your day with one sentence

Psychiatrist reveals: The 8 words you should start every morning with to be happy

By WALLA! HEALTH
 In some cases, the child is stuck in their room for hours in front of the computer and refuses to come out

A battle for the soul: How to identify emotional distress in teenagers – and be there in time

By Dr. Iris Cohen Yavin
 A woman having a panic attack

The war with Iran and the missiles: Feeling anxious? The easy way to get out of it within minutes

By WALLA! HEALTH
 A stressed woman reading the news

Over-the-counter sedatives: What you’ll find at the pharmacy without seeing a doctor

By Rafi Farhi , Pharmacist
 Illustrative image of a sad child.

Emotional trauma in a post-October 7 world: How are Israel's children coping?

 SEE EACH drop put in as a blessing.

A blessing or a burden? Life teaches us to create our own miracles

By DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN
 KEREN DANIELY believes that creating a safe space for Israelis, even 4,000 km. away from their homes, could provide emotional support for people who may not even know they need it. Pictured here, nearly 600 people attend a Remembrance Day event in India, including Supernova music festival survivors

How Israeli non-profits heal mental wounds from Oct. 7, all the way in India

 Gaslighting is the deliberate attempt to gain control over others by making them doubt their very identity, feelings, and perceptions (illustrative)

Are you being gaslighted by your rabbi or therapist? Here's how to tell

By MIRIAM ADAHAN
 A child is seen using a smartphone.

Disconnect to reconnect: Helping kids find balance between screens and real life

 Dr. Rabbi Refael Feuerstein in the office of his late father, Prof. Reuven Feuerstein.

Jerusalem's Feuerstein Institute spreads its techniques for helping kids with trauma, disabilities

A joint study conducted by Dr. Ziv Ben-Zion has discovered that it’s possible to predict the severity of PTSD by analyzing brain connectivity patterns as early as one month after a traumatic event.

How to predict PTSD severity by brain connectivity patterns: University of Haifa researcher

 An illustrative image of two people holding hands.

Is it love? Psychologist shares 10 ways that real love manifests

By DR. MIRIAM ADAHAN
 PEOPLE IN THE center of the country take shelter during an air raid siren after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel last year.

High levels of anxiety after last year’s Iranian drone, missile attack

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