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October 4, 2022 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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Blog

October 4, 2022

Seasonal Grief: How to Support Young People Processing a Loss This Winter

Grief is the natural response we have to significant losses. Many students notice that grief is increasingly on their minds as the days...

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Press Release

October 4, 2022

Student Housing Companies Create College Student Mental Wellness Advocacy Coalition to Help Destigmatize Mental Health Issues

Together with the Hi, How Are You Project, Coalition to launch new annual Thriving College Student Index on World Mental Health Day surveying...

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JED In The Media

October 4, 2022

The New Gun-Control Movement

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Press Release

September 29, 2022

Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Mental Health on College Campuses Introduced in U.S. Senate

Amid an ongoing youth mental health crisis, the Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act would ensure colleges provide comprehensive...

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JED In The Media

September 29, 2022

Suicide Prevention Month: How 3 Organizations Have Turned Personal Loss into Suicide Prevention Efforts

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JED In The Media

September 28, 2022

College Makes Progress to Improve Mental Health in Community

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Blog

September 23, 2022

From Preventing Suicide to Preventing Suicidality: The Power of Proactive Wellness Check-Ins

As a vegan, one of my favorite jokes goes like this: Q: How do you know someone you just met is vegan? A:...

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News

September 23, 2022

CEO and Philanthropist Kendra Scott Celebrates Book Launch by Giving Back

Kendra Scott, a supporter of The Jed Foundation (JED), philanthropist, and jewelry and lifestyle brand founder, made a stop in Manhattan on September...

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JED In The Media

September 20, 2022

How Colleges Are Improving Mental Health on Campus

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JED In The Media

September 20, 2022

Crisis Centers Connecting with More People Since Rollout of Shortened 988 Lifeline

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JED In The Media

September 19, 2022

Survey: Self-harm Twitter Posts Jump 500 Percent

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JED's POV

September 16, 2022

Philanthropy is a Critical Tool in Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis

Today, our nation’s young people are facing unprecedented challenges that are having a devastating impact on their mental health. Yet, with 1 in...

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