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September 16, 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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September 16, 2022

How to Decrease Suicide: It’s Not What You’d Think

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Press Release

September 16, 2022

The Jed Foundation (JED), Park County Schools & Community Organizations to Unveil Rural Student Mental Health Data at Local Youth Summit

Park County, Montana — Schools have reopened months after historic flooding in Montana devastated the small town of Gardiner and surrounding Park County....

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September 15, 2022

Pandemic Prompts Sharp Increase in Demand for Mental Health Services Among Students

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September 9, 2022

Words Matter When You’re Talking to Someone Who is Grieving a Death by Suicide.

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September 9, 2022

Experts Urge Parents to Have Open Dialogue with Children About Mental Health as They Head Back to School

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Blog

September 8, 2022

Can We Talk…About Suicide?

I worked for comedian Joan Rivers while enrolled at UCLA, and she was famous for saying, “Can we talk?” When it comes to...

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Press Release

September 8, 2022

Cárdenas Applauds Over $88 Million in Federal Funding for Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Grants

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, during National Suicide Prevention Week, Congressman Tony Cárdenas (CA-29) applauded the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for awarding over $40 million in...

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JED's POV

September 8, 2022

This Back to School Season, Mental Health Support for Students Matters Even More

Heading back to school can be challenging for teenagers and young adults. Factors that can impact a student’s mental health include changing schedules,...

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September 7, 2022

How The Jed Foundation is Teaming up with Schools to Help Prevent Suicides

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September 6, 2022

Focus Atlanta – Mental Healthcare

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September 5, 2022

Mississippi Student Named New Face of Macy’s Mental Health Campaign

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August 24, 2022

Dr. Laura Back to School interview on Westwood One’s America in the Morning

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