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July 8, 2024, 9:15 am
Israeli who murdered mother and aunt in Argentina dies in prison
Psychiatric facility where Gil Pereg was serving life sentence will conduct autopsy to determine exact cause of death
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March 30, 2023, 12:17 pm
Study points to coding DNA variants as cause for childhood onset schizophrenia
Israeli research finds that some children with this rare mental illness carry genetic mutations previously found in people with language, learning, and developmental challenges
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April 25, 2022, 5:25 pm
COVID patients with serious psychiatric record have double death risk: Israeli study
Large study, based on every living 18+ Israeli hospitalized for mental illness, gives stark picture of increased danger they face from the virus, even years after discharge
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Nathan Jeffay
December 10, 2021, 3:56 am
Families demand names where numbers mark Jewish graves at former NY psych hospital
In the cemetery of the now-defunct Central Islip Psychiatric Center, markers for the interred lack names. A nearby Jewish law school is helping relatives identify loved ones
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Stewart Ain
December 1, 2020, 11:28 am
US killer of Jewish college student sues state hospital where he’s confined
Stephen Morgan, accused of anti-Semitism in 2009 Connecticut shooting, says worker harmed him by telling media he’s allowed to play violent video games
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October 30, 2020, 8:54 am
Pandemic of loneliness, anxiety: Crisis hotline says suicide calls have doubled
ERAN helpline says many of those calling now don’t have diagnosed mental health issues; Rivlin: We must treat the isolation as well as the virus
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Nathan Jeffay
April 1, 2020, 6:17 am
World’s first psychiatric coronavirus ward opens in Israel
Haunted by a disaster in South Korea, doctors enter uncharted territory by opening special facility — having hired actors to help simulate scenarios staff may have to deal with
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Nathan Jeffay
December 2, 2019, 9:01 pm
Muslim man who stabbed Jews at Amsterdam market ruled unfit to stand trial
Psychiatric evaluation deems Taha Ewis Bakri Abdel Ghani not responsible for his actions when he injured father and son in March rampage
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Cnaan Liphshiz
September 6, 2019, 8:13 pm
Security prisoner at psychiatric hospital killed by fellow inmate
Police open investigation into death of Hamad Salama after he was attacked while awaiting evaluation at mental health facility
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June 19, 2019, 3:18 pm
Podcast tells incredible story of a NY shrink who took over his patient’s life
Over 40 years, psychiatrist Isaac Herschkopf convinced businessman Martin Markowitz to alienate his family and endow his fortune to him
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Debra Nussbaum Cohen
June 12, 2019, 11:04 am
Antidepressants in old age may increase risk of dementia, Israeli study finds
Researchers followed 71,000 Israelis, found 3 times as many dementia diagnoses among depressed; some experts argue depression may be an early sign, not a cause
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May 24, 2019, 9:58 am
Haredi mother of 5 marathon champion Beatie Deutsch is running for a cause
From ‘out-of-shape’ mom to international success with Olympic hopes, 29-year-old uses her unique trajectory to raise funds for new center for sick teens following a family tragedy
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March 27, 2019, 10:14 pm
Likud rapped by rivals, disability official over ads assailing Gantz’s sanity
PM has become ‘a factory of defamation and ugly lies,’ charges Blue and White leader, whom ruling party has portrayed as mentally unstable
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March 5, 2019, 3:42 pm
Man convicted of burning nurse to death at Holon clinic in 2017
Judges rule Asher Faraj, 80, set Tova Kararo, 55, alight in premeditated murder
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August 12, 2018, 9:52 pm
Greg Tepper
Seeing demons, I remembered IDF training and law
About that year-long schizophrenic psychosis of mine, when I saw, heard and spoke with thousands of supernatural beings
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