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May 28, 2024 Press Release

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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May 28, 2024

Suicides are at an all-time high in America. One of the best ways to reduce them is gun control

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May 20, 2024

19% of U.S. adults report frequently or always feeling lonely, new Yahoo/YouGov poll finds. Here’s why — and which age group is affected most.

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May 16, 2024

New Survey Finds College Students Nearly 50% More Likely Than High Schoolers to Self-Report High-Risk Mental or Behavioral Health Concerns – and Parents May Not Know

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May 16, 2024

New Survey Finds College Students Nearly 50% More Likely Than High Schoolers to Self-Report High-Risk Mental or Behavioral Health Concerns – and Parents May Not Know

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May 14, 2024

How to Use the “I Do, We Do, You Do” Model to Build Emotional Well-Being in Teens

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May 10, 2024

Protests Magnify Concerns About Student Mental Health

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May 9, 2024

JED Stigma Report Appears In National & Local Media Coverage

Find news coverage about Unraveling the Stigma: Exploring Barriers to Mental Health Support Among U.S. Teens, original research by The Jed Foundation (JED), made...

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May 6, 2024

Opinion: Secure storage of all guns will reduce suicide in Utah. As a doctor, I’ve seen it work.

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April 26, 2024

FCC seeks change in way 988 crisis calls from mobile phones are routed

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April 23, 2024

Cannabis easier to get, more potent; youth mental health experts warn parents

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April 18, 2024

JED Campus Impact Report Appears In National & Local Media Coverage

Find news coverage about the A Decade of Improving College Mental Health Systems: JED Campus Impact Report, a comprehensive look at how JED’s approach...

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April 18, 2024

NBC News Now: Improving the Emotional Health of College Students

John MacPhee, JED CEO, and Lotus Taylor, student government president of SUNY Westchester Community College, were interviewed on NBC News NOW. Watch the...

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