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January 3, 2024 Press Release

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 scores, and

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JED In The Media

January 3, 2024

District Comprehensive Approach Appears In National & Local Media Coverage

Find news coverage about the District Comprehensive Approach (DCA), a transformational program from JED and AASA, The School Superintendents Association, that guides districts...

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JED In The Media

December 29, 2023

Making Gay History: Out of the DSM & into the Present — A Conversation about LGBTQ+ Mental Health

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Blog

December 20, 2023

A Good Investment

  We take the stewardship of your gift very seriously. JED has received its sixth consecutive 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. Attaining a...

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Blog

December 19, 2023

It’s OK to ask for help

  By John MacPhee It starts with making it OK to talk about tough feelings and uncomfortable thoughts. When we do that, we...

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Blog

December 14, 2023

Jed was my brother

By Michael Satow I lost my brother, Jed, to suicide when I was in my early 30s. I had just had my first...

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JED In The Media

December 13, 2023

Sparking Equity: Confronting the College Mental Health Challenge

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Press Release

December 12, 2023

Building Hope: 9 Essential Steps to Reducing Youth Suicide

Adolescence is a critical time in everyone’s development — teens and young adults learn to make decisions, manage emotions, create deeper connections with...

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JED In The Media

December 11, 2023

Despite mounting mental health concerns, teens remain heavy social media users

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JED In The Media

December 11, 2023

Developing Guidelines for the Aftermath of a Student Suicide

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JED In The Media

December 8, 2023

How to Maintain Good Mental Health During College Breaks

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Press Release

December 6, 2023

The Jed Foundation Releases Comprehensive Report on the State of Youth Mental Health and a Roadmap to Reducing Suicide

An expert panel analyzed data on youth mental health and suicide to identify factors influencing this generation and specific groups of youth, and...

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Press Release

December 5, 2023

Five Tips for Embracing the Season: A Guide to Safeguarding Your Mental Health When Heading Home for the Holidays

December 5, 2023, NEW YORK CITY —The holiday season is often regarded as a festive time full of family, friends, and joy. But...

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