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July 5, 2023
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July 5, 2023
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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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JED In The Media
July 1, 2023
The Jed Foundation (JED): Gen Z Treats Mental Health Differently
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June 30, 2023
Following the Supreme Court’s Ruling on the Student Debt Relief Plan, JED Urges Leaders to Find a New Path Toward Financial Solvency for America’s Youth
The Jed Foundation (JED) is disappointed by the Supreme Court’s decision to sustain challenges to President Biden’s student debt relief plan, which would...
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June 29, 2023
The Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Will Harm Youth Mental Health
The Jed Foundation (JED) is disappointed by the Supreme Court’s decision to rule against race-conscious admissions at Harvard and the University of North...
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June 22, 2023
John MacPhee, JED CEO, and 2023 Student Voice of Mental Health Award Winners Interviewed on ABC News
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June 22, 2023
Connection and Community Can Save Lives: A Pride Month Message from JED’s Chief Medical Officer
By Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth This Pride I’m reflecting on the importance of connection and community for LGBTQIA+ teens and young adults. In his...
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June 13, 2023
JED Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth, discusses new CDC findings with the New York Post
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June 9, 2023
Selena Gomez, CVS Health, Huntsman Foundation, and Inspirational Students Honored at 2023 JED Gala in New York City
$1.7+ million raised to continue JED’s critical work protecting emotional health and preventing suicide for teens and young adults nationwide [June 9, 2023,...
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June 9, 2023
Seize the Awkward Panelists Help Hispanic and Latiné Students Start Difficult Conversations
By Lauren Patetta Feeling connected to community is critical to mental health and can significantly reduce suicide risk. Seize the Awkward—a campaign...
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June 6, 2023
The Power of Social Connectedness: Endorsing the Surgeon General’s Approach to Resolving America’s “Epidemic of Loneliness”
Loneliness is not an isolated, individual experience; it has the potential to negatively affect entire communities, with long-lasting consequences. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy...
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June 2, 2023
Preventing Youth Suicide Requires a Collaborative Effort to Promote Gun Safety
Suicidal crises often escalate quickly. Nearly half (48%) of people who made a serious suicide attempt said they had first thought about making...
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May 25, 2023
Seize the Awkward Hosts Let’s Talk: College Edition Collegiate at Atlanta HBCUs
When Camille Hyde from The CW’s “All American: Homecoming” spoke to a crowd of Clark Atlanta University students last month, she said: “I’m...
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