Research

Transforming Mental Healthcare Through Video-Based Staff Training

Transforming Mental Healthcare Through Video-Based Staff Training

Aggressive behavior remains one of the greatest challenges in inpatient child mental healthcare, affecting patients, families, and healthcare professionals alike. Research from Sheba Medical Center, recognized by Newsweek among the World’s Best Hospitals, demonstrates how structured video-based debriefing can transform real clinical encounters into opportunities for continuous learning, helping teams strengthen their confidence, decision-making, and approach to managing aggression.

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Sheba Tests New Approach to Pediatric Triage

Sheba Tests New Approach to Pediatric Triage

A study conducted by researchers at Sheba Medical Center, ranked by Newsweek as the #7 Best Hospital in the World, found that after parent-completed psychosocial screening was introduced before a child’s first psychiatric visit, the proportion of patients receiving comprehensive, multidisciplinary care increased significantly.

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Sheba Research Examines Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD 

Sheba Research Examines Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD 

A study published in the Journal of Traumatic Stress examined how prolonged exposure therapy performs for people living with chronic PTSD across different types of trauma. The findings suggest that, even when patients begin treatment with different levels of symptom severity, prolonged exposure therapy can lead to significant symptom reductions across trauma backgrounds and patient groups.

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From Clinical Care to Mental Health Research at Sheba Psychiatry 

From Clinical Care to Mental Health Research at Sheba Psychiatry 

At Sheba Psychiatry, within Sheba Medical Center, recognized by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Hospitals, mental health research is closely connected to clinical care. Prof. Mark Weiser, former Director of Sheba’s Division of Psychiatry, an active researcher, and professor of psychiatry, studies questions that emerge from treating patients and understanding their unmet needs.

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