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Original report shows more than half of teens turn to chatbots when struggling emotionally, but very few think of that as getting help.
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October 27, 2026
Original report shows more than half of teens turn to chatbots when struggling emotionally, but very few think of that as getting help.
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September 30, 2026
New collaboration gives creators an ongoing space to connect, talk openly about the realities of the work, and support themselves and each other...
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August 26, 2026
Sixty-four percent of American teenagers use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, with 12 percent of those teens specifically seeking emotional support or advice. But...
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August 11, 2026
Collaboration will develop a comprehensive blueprint to provide neurodivergent students with mental health support and effective interventions for the entirety of their education....
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August 4, 2026
The new national partnership will bring expert technical assistance, coaching, and crisis planning to local YMCAs and their youth through training, resources, and...
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July 23, 2026
[WASHINGTON, D.C., July 23, 2026] — Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how young people learn, communicate, seek support, and navigate everyday challenges....
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July 2, 2026
Louisville, Kentucky & New York City (July 1, 2026) – Plaid, a leading provider of educational programming and learning solutions for student leaders...
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June 23, 2026
First-of-its-kind gathering of MHEC, NEBHE, SREB, and WICHE focused on postsecondary behavioral health marks a pivotal moment for national student well-being policy. SALT...
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June 9, 2026
[June 9, 2026, NEW YORK CITY] — The Jed Foundation (JED), a leading nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens...
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June 4, 2026
[June 4, 2026, New York City] — The Jed Foundation (JED) hosted its annual gala on June 3 at Cipriani Wall Street in...
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May 21, 2026
Initiative offers expert support and guidance to promote young adult emotional health and prevent suicide. [May 21, 2026, BALTIMORE, MD &...
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May 19, 2026
New guidance outlines better support to address the effects of hidden emotional distress, masculine expectations, and the current digital environment.  NEW YORK (May...
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