News for Trauma Yehuda Ben-Yishay, psychologist who pioneered treatment for brain trauma, dies at 88Yehuda Ben-Yishay, psychologist whose work treating IDF soldiers after Yom Kippur War led to pioneering therapy for brain injuries, dies. Past and present traumatic eventsWhen I saw the mob attacking the Capitol, a past trauma flashed through my mind. Lapid: Hamas needs to know they are not immuneMK Lapid: we need to balance the use of power by Hamas leadership. An economical leverage will cause the Gazan pop. to stand up to Hamas. Israeli 'mental first-aid' method goes international'The given is that we can't stop the threat. What we can do is stop the helplessness.' Research: Grandchildren of Holocaust survivors have more anxietyResearch checks reaction of high schoolers to ISIS videos on the internet, finds differences between descendants of survivors and others. Tackling sexual abuse in the Orthodox communityConference teaches community leaders and Rabbis how to cope with overwhelming issues such as sexual abuse. Survivors' Children More Anxious About IranStudy: children of Holocaust survivors more preoccupied with the Iranian nuclear threat than children of non-survivors. Confronting Violence With Post-Trauma WorkshopsHow a Crisis Center for victims of abuse stepped in to help victims of Gaza rocket-fire. Mortars Slam into Southern IsraelResidents alarmed as "Color Red" warning system fails to activate. Lawyer Seeks to Sue State Over Sandy Hook MassacreA Connecticut lawyer is suing the state over Sandy Hook massacre, claiming his 6-year-old client was left with severe trauma. NYC Trauma Therapist's 'Pillar of Defense'Dr. Simone Gordon, a trauma expert based in New York City, adds her own act of kindness for Israel's spiritual Pillar of Defense. Preventing PTSD with Sleep DeprivationA new study appears to show that post-traumatic stress disorder might be prevented by staying awake after exposure to trauma. Evicted Ulpana Children Suffering TraumaThe Welfare Department in Beit El is helping the evicted children of the Ulpana neighborhood get over the trauma of losing their homes. |
