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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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January 15, 2020
In 2000, when The Jed Foundation (JED) was established, among its first priorities was to develop a plan, model, or strategy for campus...
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October 25, 2019
Established in 1950, the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors (AUCCCD) is an international organization comprising universities and colleges (https://www.aucccd.org). AUCCCD...
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October 25, 2019
Research has shown that as many as 60% of first-year students feel emotionally unprepared for the transition to college. Feeling lonely, out of...
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October 25, 2019
Over a decade ago, The Jed Foundation (JED) published “Student Mental Health and the Law,” which discusses the legal issues that colleges and...
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October 8, 2019
Over a decade ago, JED published “Student Mental Health and the Law,” which discusses the legal issues that colleges and universities face while...
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April 25, 2019
Faculty and staff well-being is gaining momentum on college campuses. Now with the National Faculty and Staff Health Assessment through the American College...
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