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January 15, 2026 Press Release

Restoring Mental Health Funding Was the Right Move. It Saved Lives.

[January 15, 2026, New York, New York] — Last night’s decision to restore billions of dollars in federal mental health and substance use grants was

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August 10, 2020

Navigating the Challenges of Disordered Eating During a Pandemic: Identifying People at Risk

By DORIS IAROVICI, MD Psychiatrist & JED Subject Matter Expert When much of the US–and the world–went into lockdown this spring, most of...

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August 8, 2020

Brain Waves: School Stress 2020

Back to school season has never carried so much uncertainty. We welcome experts Dr. Victor Schwartz, the Chief Medical Officer at JED, and...

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July 30, 2020

The Green Room with Emily Kinney & Erica Riba

This episode of The Green Room joins Jenna Andrews in conversation with Emily Kinney and JED Campus Advisor Erica Riba, L.C.S.W, discussing mental...

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July 29, 2020

Amplifying Voices of Future Leaders: Supporting the Mental Health of Students Speaking Up Against Racial Injustice

Activism and speaking up against racial injustice can be a protective factor for the mental health of college students, but can also have...

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Podcast

July 27, 2020

Careers Unfiltered

Erica Riba, Director of Higher Education and Student Engagement at The Jed Foundation, discusses how her work has been impacted by COVID-19 along with tips and...

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July 22, 2020

The Jed Foundation Joins Major Federal Agencies and Private Sector Groups to Unite on a Mental Health & Suicide Prevention National Response to COVID-19

First-of-its-kind effort launched by the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention is being guided by a Steering Committee, led by the Director of...

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