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September 9, 2022
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September 9, 2022
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and The Jed Foundation Announce Intent to Merge As Equals; Becoming The Nation’s Largest Nonprofit Organization Dedicated to Suicide Prevention Across The Lifespan
The union of AFSP/JED leverages complementary strengths of both organizations and combined annual operating budget of approximately $75 million to drive greater impact and save more lives
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JED In The Media
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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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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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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How The Jed Foundation is Teaming up with Schools to Help Prevent Suicides
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September 5, 2022
Mississippi Student Named New Face of Macy’s Mental Health Campaign
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Dr. Laura Back to School interview on Westwood One’s America in the Morning
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August 23, 2022
I Am a Gun Owner and Suicidologist: Here’s What You Need to Know to Keep Young People Safe
As an adolescent suicidologist, I have worked closely with many families who are worried about losing someone close to them. I am also...
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August 22, 2022
JED Student Ambassador and Cornell University Student Katie Gorton Takes Action to Improve Mental Health on Campus
As college students head back to school each year, they are often required to navigate new social situations, living environments, and educational settings—all...
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Staffing, Attendance, Behavior: 7 Big Issues Facing Schools This Year
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