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Is trauma one of the defining foundations of Israeli society? [PUBLIC version]
We’re all exposed to the image of the Israeli soldier that many like to celebrate: tough, brave, victorious. But as Israeli society was forced to recognize earlier this year when a veteran set himself afire outside the Ministry of Defense in protest of his post-combat trauma not being sufficiently recognized, there’s an underbelly to military service and its trauma here, too.
Dr. Danny Brom, founder of Metiv: Herzog Israel Center for the Treatment of Psychotrauma, is a world-renowned innovator in the research and treatment of the wide-ranging effects of trauma and discusses the impact of…
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