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October 1, 2025 Press Release

School Mental Health Professionals Across Arizona to Participate in Suicide Prevention Online Training Course Through Arizona Department of Education and The Jed Foundation

The initiative will help equip pre-k-12 school-based nurses, counselors, social workers, and psychologists in identifying, screening, and referring to young people experiencing mental health challenges. 

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August 24, 2022

Dr. Laura Back to School interview on Westwood One’s America in the Morning

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August 23, 2022

I Am a Gun Owner and Suicidologist: Here’s What You Need to Know to Keep Young People Safe

As an adolescent suicidologist, I have worked closely with many families who are worried about losing someone close to them.  I am also...

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August 22, 2022

JED Student Ambassador and Cornell University Student Katie Gorton Takes Action to Improve Mental Health on Campus

As college students head back to school each year, they are often required to navigate new social situations, living environments, and educational settings—all...

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JED In The Media

August 18, 2022

Staffing, Attendance, Behavior: 7 Big Issues Facing Schools This Year

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August 18, 2022

This Starkville Teen is the Face of a Nationwide Mental Health Campaign with Macy’s

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JED In The Media

August 18, 2022

The Next Frontier in the Fight Against Student Depression—Community College

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