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May 14, 2024 Press Release

Stigma Is Not Top Barrier for Teens Seeking Mental Health Support

New research by The Jed Foundation (JED) shows teens are more concerned about feeling that others wouldn’t understand them, discomfort surrounding emotional conversations, and perceived

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May 14, 2024

DCA District Spotlight: Hardin Public Schools in Montana

In March 2024, The Jed Foundation (JED) and AASA, The School Superintendents Association, announced the selection of 15 school districts to participate in...

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May 7, 2024

Stigma Is Not Top Barrier for Teens Seeking Mental Health Support

New research by The Jed Foundation (JED) shows teens are more concerned about feeling that others wouldn’t understand them, discomfort surrounding emotional conversations,...

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May 2, 2024

Maybelline New York Mental Health Program Spotlighted in Mini Docu-Series Presented by the WHO Foundation

    In a new mini-documentary series presented by the WHO Foundation, Maybelline New York is spotlighted for its meaningful efforts to impact global mental...

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May 1, 2024

Mental Health Awareness Month

May is a time of renewal and this Mental Health Awareness Month, JED’s theme, “Grow Forward Together,” inspires us to build resilience within...

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April 25, 2024

Former “Dance Moms” Star Nia Sioux Highlights Mental Health with “Seize the Awkward” in Directorial Debut

 Kenzie Ziegler, GAYLE among stars also featured in new digital content series for Mental Health Awareness Month NEW YORK, NY (April 25, 2024) —...

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April 23, 2024

Media Statement: The Jed Foundation (JED) Commends the Biden-Harris Administration’s Updated National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and First-Ever Federal Action Plan

April 23, 2024, New York City —The Jed Foundation (JED) stands in full support of the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (National...

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JED In The Media

April 18, 2024

JED Campus Impact Report Appears In National & Local Media Coverage

Find news coverage about the A Decade of Improving College Mental Health Systems: JED Campus Impact Report, a comprehensive look at how JED’s approach...

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April 18, 2024

NBC News Now: Improving the Emotional Health of College Students

John MacPhee, JED CEO, and Lotus Taylor, student government president of SUNY Westchester Community College, were interviewed on NBC News NOW. Watch the...

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April 18, 2024

New Report Documents Lower Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Planning, and Attempts on College Campuses Implementing The Jed Foundation’s Comprehensive Mental Health Approach

Students are 25% less likely to report a suicide attempt, 13% less likely to report suicidal planning, have lower average anxiety and depression...

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JED In The Media

April 9, 2024

JED’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Erickson-Schroth, Featured on NBC News

JED Chief Medical Officer Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth spoke on the emotional impact teens and young adults may face due to a potential TikTok...

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April 1, 2024

The Jed Foundation’s 17th Annual Student Voice of Mental Health Awards Honor Rick Yang and Areli Rosales

Both students are leading advocacy initiatives to build support systems and encourage help-seeking among youth in their school communities. [April 1, 2024, New...

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March 25, 2024

Cyberbullying Resources for Parents and Caregivers

As caring and supportive adults, we aspire to guide youth toward becoming compassionate, understanding, and resilient individuals. In a world where social and...

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