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Reservists Party launches national PTSD recovery plan for those impacted by war, October 7
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The Reservists Party has outlined its national post-trauma plan to address post-traumatic stress disorder nationwide. The plan was written with the assistance of mental health professionals and experts in supporting disabled and combat soldiers. It includes establishing a ministerial committee for IDF personnel wounded physically or struggling mentally, a "big brother" support program, and accommodations after combat. The party also proposes legislation establishing a dedicated fund for rehabilitation with an annual budget. The plan aims to provide emotional, legal, and rehabilitative assistance to those affected.