Who is Treating the National Trauma? How Many Psychologists and Psychiatrists are There in Israel?
One psychiatrist for every 10,000 Israelis, one psychologist for every 1,000 and 250 Israelis for every social worker. Israel’s recovery from the fallout of the October 7 terror attack depends on these mental health professionals. An overview
One psychiatrist for every 10,000 Israelis, one psychologist for every 1,000 and 250 Israelis for every social worker. Israel’s recovery from the fallout of the October 7 terror attack depends on these mental health professionals. An overview
One psychiatrist for every 10,000 Israelis, one psychologist for every 1,000 and 250 Israelis for every social worker. Israel’s recovery from the fallout of the October 7 terror attack depends on these mental health professionals. An overview
Sources (data processing by Shomrim):
World Health Organization (WHO) >> Data >> GHO >> Indicators >> Psychiatrists working in mental health sector (per 100,000)
Knesset Research and Information Center >> Psychotherapy services in Israel’s public health system, with the emphasis on psychological services >> Written by Dr. Roni Blank | Approved by: Shelley Levy, team leader 16.5.23
Knesset Research and Information Center >> The issue of planning for mental health care following Operation Swords of Iron: Overview and questions for discussion >> Written by Dr. Roni Blank | Approved by: Shelley Levy, team leader 12.11.23
