Israel's invisible mental health crisis, and how it affects Israelis with disabilities - opinion

There is a need for a comprehensive, national approach that goes beyond traditional mental health interventions.

A man walks past posters of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 25, 2024.

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ByAHMIR LERNER

DECEMBER 24, 2024 01:34

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