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More college students are afflicted with severe mental illness
Los Angeles Times
August 12, 2010The number of students with a serious mental illness is rising on college campuses.
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Hillels Play Key Role for Students' Emotional Health
August 10, 2010Hillel, The UJA-Federation and The Jed Foundation join forces to provide mental health training for campus professionals.
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Glenn Close and Family Among Honorees at 9th Annual Jed Foundation Gala
June 11, 2010Nearly 500 people show their support at An Evening of Infinite Possibilities
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The Jed Foundation and American Psychiatric Foundation Launch Transition Year Program
May 28, 2010Interactive online resource center helps families make a health transition into college life
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The Jed Foundation and mtvU Premiere New Student Veteran PSAs
April 19, 2010The Jed Foundation and mtvU launch two new PSAs: Voices of Vets features student veterans from around the country openly sharing their thoughts, and Beyond the Welcome Home takes viewers inside a 3-day summit as Millennial vets work to tackle the biggest challenges facing returning young veterans.
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The Jed Foundation Presents at 2010 Depression on College Campuses Conference on March 10th and 11th
February 26, 2010Register now to join other campus leaders at University of Michigan to discuss innovative strategies for addressing depression
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The Jed Foundation Launches Programming with MTV and The Bob Woodruff Foundation to Support Student Veterans
October 29, 2009The Half of Us campaign will honor veterans and active duty servicemen and women this Veteran’s Day with the premiere of a new series of public service announcements and original programming designed to highlight and support student veterans navigating the combat to college transition.
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The Jed Foundation and mtvU Unveil New "Half of Us" Content
October 13, 2009The Jed Foundation and mtvU unveiled new on-air and online content to educate and empower students to help friends who may be struggling emotionally.
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Psychiatric Times: The Crisis in College and University Mental Health
Psychiatric Times
October 10, 2009The Jed Foundation is cited in a comprehensive article about the state of college mental health services.
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The Jed Foundation Inspires Thousands to Support World Suicide Prevention Day
September 23, 2009Thousands of people joined The Jed Foundation's “It's On My Mind” campaign to raise awareness of World Suicide Prevention Day.
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The Half of Us campaign creates music video for hit Asher Roth song to promote healthy ways of coping with stress.
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Nearly 500 people show their support at An Evening of Infinite Possibilities
