Search Support Center | The Jed Foundation

Search Resource Center

Type your search term below

Search Results

Do Eating Disorders Increase the Risk of Suicide?

By Lauren Krouse Eating disorders are serious, potentially deadly medical conditions—not...

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of an Eating Disorder?

By Lauren Krouse Many of us have complicated feelings about food and our bodies. It’s...

Body Image and Eating Disorders: What’s the Connection?

By Lauren Krouse It’s normal to feel all sorts of ways about your body. One day you may...

What Is an Eating Disorder?

By Lauren Krouse Our lives often revolve around food. We plan hangouts around what new...

What Is Binge-Eating Disorder and How Do I Get Help for It?

By Lauren Krouse Binge-eating disorder is often misunderstood or goes undiagnosed. It was...

Struggling With Body Image? Body Positivity and Body Neutrality Can Help

By Lauren Krouse Body image isn’t about how your body looks; it’s about how you...

Tess Kunik on Her Mental Health Journey and Losing Her Sister

Tess Kunik struggled with anxiety, disordered eating, and depression, but she chose to...

How to Help Someone With an Eating Disorder

By Lauren Krouse We’ve all been there: You’re hanging out with friends and the...

How to Get Help for an Eating Disorder

By Lauren Krouse When you suspect you may have a problem with body image or an eating...

What to Do When You Can’t Sleep

By Lisa L. Lewis You’re in bed, you’ve turned out the lights, and now you’re staring...

How to Get Your Teen to Sleep

By Lisa L. Lewis It’s easy for busy teens to fall into a pattern of skimping on sleep in...

The High Schooler’s Guide to Getting Good Sleep

By Lisa L. Lewis Between schoolwork, extracurriculars, and time with friends, it can feel...

Back to Resource Center

I Want to Take Care of My Mental Health

Overall well-being is having a healthy body and a healthy emotional state of mind. A healthy lifestyle can enhance mental health, bring a sense of well-being, and help keep your body strong. These resources can help you navigate life’s challenges, feel better, and improve your state of mind.

I Want to Help my Friend

Young adulthood can be a time of significant change and intense challenges. These resources can help you recognize that a friend may be struggling and provide support.