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".
The return to civilian life after prolonged reserve service requires a systematic and comprehensive approach.
Individuals who consumed fewer fresh foods were more frequently affected by depression, with symptoms being more pronounced among those who consume few fruits and vegetables.
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