Understanding Youth Anxiety Today
September 17, 2026
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Alarming data from ELEM: The percentage of at-risk youth who experienced sexual harm in 2025 tripled to 50%
An ELEM report reveals a dramatic rise in the violence experienced by teenagers in 2025.
From War to War: Israeli Youth Are Breaking Down — The Troubling Data Is Revealed
Violence has already become part of everyday life for many teenagers, and ELEM’s annual report reveals: one out of every two at-risk youth experiences violence.
Since the war began, one in two at-risk teens has experienced violence.
ELEM’s annual report paints a troubling picture of the state of Israel’s youth after years of security crises and social upheaval.
ELEM Report: Nearly half of Israeli youth have experienced sexual violence; drug use has surged.
According to the report, which examined teenagers who sought assistance from the organization, one in two youth experienced violence.
Self-harm, anxiety, and substance use are rising sharply among Israel’s youth
ELEM’s annual report, to be presented to the President of Israel, reveals a deepening mental health crisis among young people since the war.
“No Home Is Free from Risk”: One in Two Teens Is Exposed to Violence.
ELEM’s annual report, to be presented to the President of Israel, highlights a growing crisis among youth.
“The violence is becoming more extreme, and teenagers are documenting violent incidents, which makes it seem even ‘cooler’ in their eyes.”
Tali Erez, CEO of ELEM, on high school students’ loss of trust in the system and the need to see them and support them.
