Mental Health

14.01.24
IDF

Support Centers Data

X Approx. 3,100 inquiries to the support hotline since the beginning of the war. 
X Approx 1,300 calls conducted in the proactive hotline. 

*Following the start of the war, the Medical Corps has set up an emergency hotline dedicated to mental health support, manned by professionals. 
** The proactive hotline reached out to personnel who operated in difficult arenas during the events of October 7, 2023, and was closed on December 10. 

Data Regarding Mental Health Treatment 

X Approx. 9,000 soldiers' mental health was affected during the war. 
X Approx. 75% returned to operational activity. 

*Those who were exposed to a traumatic incident with potential for developing symptoms following it. 
** The data is accurate as of January 8, 2024