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How Israelis are working to process the trauma of Oct. 7

Season 2025 Episode 289 | 8m 00s

The wounds of war are not just physical. They can be as severe mentally as any gunshot or explosive scarring. The levels of trauma across Israel following Oct. 7 have plunged it into a mental health crisis. With a shortage of mental health professionals, Israel’s leading hospital has begun conducting trials using AI to diagnose patients. With producer Karl Bostic, Leila Molana-Allen reports.

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