The Jed Foundation

The Jed Foundation (JED)
Founded	2000[1]
Focus	Suicide prevention, mental illness
Area served	United States
Method	Education
Key people	Phil and Donna Satow
Website	www.jedfoundation.org

The Jed Foundation (JED) is a non-profit organization that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults in the United States.[2] Phil and Donna Satow started the organization in 2000[1] after their youngest son Jed died by suicide in college in 1998.[3]

References

Riba, Michelle B.; Menon, Meera (2021-05-29). College Psychiatry: Strategies to Improve Access to Mental Health. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-69468-5.
"Mental health efforts earn Cornell national recognition". Cornell Chronicle. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
Emmons, Kimberly K. (2010-02-16). Black Dogs and Blue Words: Depression and Gender in the Age of Self-Care. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-4922-4.

External links

The Jed Foundation - Official site

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[Riba-1] Riba, Michelle B.; Menon, Meera (2021-05-29). College Psychiatry: Strategies to Improve Access to Mental Health. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-69468-5.

[2] "Mental health efforts earn Cornell national recognition". Cornell Chronicle. Retrieved 2023-07-01.

[3] Emmons, Kimberly K. (2010-02-16). Black Dogs and Blue Words: Depression and Gender in the Age of Self-Care. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-4922-4.