The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mental-health-officer/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:33:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png mental health officer | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mental-health-officer/ 32 32 IDF suicides tied to combat trauma, internal probes said to reveal https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-suicides-tied-to-combat-trauma-internal-probes-said-to-reveal/ Sun, 03 Aug 2025 16:35:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3612306 Military steps up mental health care as Personnel Directorate chief visits reservist soldier’s grieving family

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]]> ‘We don’t talk about feelings’: IDF officers said to deny mental health help to soldiers https://www.timesofisrael.com/we-dont-talk-about-feelings-report-lays-out-denial-of-mental-help-to-idf-soldiers/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 04:36:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3458319 Servicemembers detail to Haaretz how some commanders have warned soldiers in distress not to get out of wartime duties, with many troops afraid of stigma if they seek treatment

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]]> Watchdog finds IDF efficiency drive not so efficient https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-foreseeable-problem-ombudsman-finds-gaps-after-idf-implements-streamlining-plan/ Sun, 28 May 2017 18:53:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1628384 Report cites acute shortage of doctors and psychiatrists, units waiting months to fill positions, officers doing three jobs simultaneously

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]]> Scandal-hit Petah Tikva mental institution shut down https://www.timesofisrael.com/scandal-hit-petah-tikva-mental-institution-shut-down/ Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:32:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=295024 Neve Yaakov psychiatric hospital was raided by police in October amid allegations of long-term patient abuse

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]]> Petah Tikva mental institution to be shut down amid suspicions of patient abuse https://www.timesofisrael.com/petah-tikva-mental-institution-to-be-shut-down-amid-suspicions-of-patient-abuse/ Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:56:47 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=267912 Dozens of Neve Yaakov hospital staff questioned after investigation reveals 'conspiracy of silence'

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]]> 70 staff members held for questioning in mental hospital abuse scandal https://www.timesofisrael.com/seventy-staff-members-held-for-questioning-in-mental-hospital-sexual-abuse-scandal/ Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:49:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=266250 Yearlong investigation reveals a 'conspiracy of silence' in Petah Tikva private treatment center

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]]> Despite tragic setbacks, army is lowering suicide rate within its ranks https://www.timesofisrael.com/army-lowers-rate-of-suicide-within-its-ranks/ Thu, 03 May 2012 19:58:45 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=89384 While Corporal Netta Brand was found dead Thursday, apparently by his own hand, the army has had much success reducing such cases

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