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“Emotional COVID-19”: How the Global Pandemic Affected the Mental Well-Being of Israelis
“Emotional COVID-19”: How the Global Pandemic Affected the Mental Well-Being of Israelis

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Aug 09, 2021... REHOVOT, ISRAEL—August 9, 2021—During the six weeks between the end of the first Covid-19 outbreak in Israel and the beginning of the second one (late April to early June of 2020), researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science initiated a study that sought to assess and understand the mental toll of the pandemic on the country’s adult population. The study included more than 12,000 responses from nearly 5,000 respondents to digital questionnaires.

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Alon Chen: ‘We’re going to continue seeing people who develop trauma and depression and anxiety because of the pandemic’
Alon Chen: ‘We’re going to continue seeing people who develop trauma and depression and anxiety because of the pandemic’

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Nov 30, 2021... Like every Israeli, Alon Chen had to do three years of military service, and was posted with the paratroopers to the middle of the war in Lebanon. “I lost a friend. When you go and you treat the person that is injured and is dying, and you cannot help him, it leaves its mark,” he recalls. From then on, he knew he wanted to dedicate the rest of his life to understanding what happens to a brain that suffers a traumatic experience.

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