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June 11, 2018
A Statement on New CDC Data on Increase in Suicide Rates
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control released news about the continuing increase in rates of suicide across the U.S. in recent years. In light of...
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April 21, 2026
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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June 8, 2018
A Statement on Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain and New CDC Suicide Data
Every suicide death is a tragedy. In recent days we have lost two well-known and admired figures to suicide Kate Spade and Anthony...
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June 6, 2018
Kate Spade: Condolences and Resources
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Kate Spade. Our hearts go out to her family, friends, colleagues and everyone touched by...
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June 4, 2018
The Jed Foundation Hosts 17th Annual Gala
Inspiring Event Celebrates Those Who Protect The Mental Health of Our Nation’s Youth NEW YORK, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Jed Foundation...
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May 22, 2018
13 Reasons Why Season 2: Recommendations and Resources
Last spring the Netflix series, 13 Reasons Why, captured the attention of youth globally and created countless discussions among teens, families and schools...
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May 18, 2018
Statement from Experts on the Upcoming Release of 13 Reasons Why, Season 2
Last spring the Netflix series, 13 Reasons Why, captured the attention of youth globally and created countless discussions among teens and some between...
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