Symptoms the women reported to have experienced include war-related nightmares, feeling constantly on edge or easily startled, and disconnected.
Scientists used network analysis to show that adolescent depression symptoms fluctuate before stabilizing in adulthood.
Poor sleep quality, lower mindfulness, and alcohol consumption contribute to increased depression in those who stay up late.
Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki explains how exercise immediately impacts the brain by boosting mood-enhancing neurotransmitters.
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Seventeen family members of varying degrees of relation were interviewed with informed consent by Dr. Einat Yehene, a rehabilitation psychologist with the Hostage Families Forum Health Division.
We need to learn to spot the signs of PTSD in ourselves and others and to signpost those who are struggling to the appropriate services.
Nearly half of the identified genetic variations had not been previously linked to the disorder.
“Here in Israel, we are seeing more anxiety and stress since Oct. 7 among adolescents and teens than ever before,” says Yael Avraham, a social worker and manager in the trauma field at ELEM.
"Considering the widespread nature of depression among executives, additional studies are needed to understand contributing factors".