Psychology

Lifelong singles less satisfied with life, study of 77,000 Europeans reveals

Lifelong singles score lower in extraversion, openness, and life satisfaction compared to partnered individuals.

Hanukkah and light: The psychological benefits of positive thinking

Lighting the Hanukkah candles becomes an act of defiance against despair, a symbol of unwavering faith, and a reminder that even in the darkest times, the Jewish people can glow brightly.

Psychologists call to examine Sara Netanyahu's ability to practice as a shrink

Israeli psychologists have called on the Health Ministry to review Sara Netanyahu's fitness to practice psychology, citing concerns over her behavior amid her husband's ongoing trial.

22/12/2024

Israel, do not abandon those suffering from trauma

So many are suffering from the consequences that war has; not only war, but watching friends, family, and loved ones be decimated on October 7.

Only 500 of the 13,000 lone reservists have received mental health support since Oct. 7

The war is also taking a psychological toll on thousands of lone soldiers, most of whom need mental health support.

By DR. ITAI GAL
06/12/2024

Oct. 7 intel. failure due to psychological blindness of Israeli leaders, expert says

“A fixated mind can make one believe black is white,” he explained.

By SHERRY MAKOVER-BALIKOV
04/12/2024

Rejection Sensitivity: How often it occurs and how it affects our feelings and behaviors

While living with high degrees of rejection sensitivity is emotionally painful, the good news is that it is totally treatable, with good rates of success. 

By DR MIKE GROPPER
25/11/2024

The Stanford Prison Experiment: What went wrong in the experiment that horrified the world?

The basement of a Stanford University building was transformed into a makeshift prison for the 1971 study.

Hypnosis for healing: Galilee Medical Center launches hypnosis training course for staff

The hypnosis course will allow medical and psychological professionals to take the Health Ministry's licensing exam and become licensed hypnotists.

Number of suicides could increase as security situation continues, Israeli experts say

The researchers noted that the current study referred to the general population in Israel, but there are also specific groups at increased risk during national crises or wars.

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