April 18, 2024
By: Vincent Atchity
Criminal prosecutions are paused while defendants go through treatment designed to restore them to competency. If a person ...
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April 18, 2024
By: Vincent Atchity
Welcome back to bail reform, Tennessee – sort of. Let’s hope your experiences are less fraught than those of some other ...
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April 14, 2024
By: Meg Wingerter
People who have both a mental illness and a substance-use disorder often struggle to get treatment that addresses all their ...
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April 12, 2024
By: Marissa Ventrelli
Erin Harrop of Mental Health Colorado echoed Chastain's concerns with the pharmaceutical industry profiting from weight ...
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March 29, 2024
By: Seth Klamman
Once the money’s appropriated, a waiver expanding hospital stays would need to be approved by the federal Centers for ...
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March 27, 2024
By: Jennifer Brown
About 30 people testified in favor of the bill, including Denver District Attorney Beth McCann and Maureen Cain, policy ...
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March 23, 2024
By: Lexi Miller
As schools are stretched to their capacity, it is increasingly important that the state find ways to support mental health ...
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March 22, 2024
By: Shane Ersland
Patient and facilitator safety will be top of mind for Colorado mental health professionals when the state begins to distri...
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March 18, 2024
By: Jennifer Brown
While Colorado is a national hub for eating disorder treatment, the state does not regulate centers’ treatment plans or ...
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March 18, 2024
By: Tatiana Flowers
The IMD policy was passed during the deinstitutionalization movement and the goal was to get people out of asylums and back ...
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March 13, 2024
By: Tatiana Flowers
Mental health experts said they understand state leaders needed to shut down the clinic to ensure patient safety. But the ...
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March 13, 2024
By: Shane Ersland
The meeting was the third part of an ongoing webinar series hosted by Mental Health Colorado and the Healing Advocacy Fund to ...
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February 29, 2024
By: Carly Moore
Vincent Atchity with Mental Health Colorado said this bill would put in place standards of care for eating disorder ...
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February 29, 2024
By: Carly Moore
"We are grateful to Colorado legislators for prioritizing compassionate, culturally-competent and gender-affirming care for ...
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February 28, 2024
By: Alexander Brunet
"We are grateful to Colorado legislators for prioritizing compassionate, culturally-competent and gender-affirming care ...
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February 26, 2024
By: Seth Klamman
Elsewhere Monday, a group of legislators and advocates unveiled HB24-1072 at a press conference in the Capitol. The bill ...
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February 20, 2024
By: Vincent Atchity
Many are aware Colorado is in a dire crisis of mental health, substance use and homelessness. We see every day too many of ...
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February 9, 2024
By: Tautiana Flowers
The high cost of mental health care has long influenced who can get the care they need and who cannot, perhaps since its ...
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February 7, 2024
By: The University of Denver
The University of Denver gymnastics team will host its first "My Ribbon, My Reason" meet on Sunday, February 11, ...
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January 31, 2024
By: Jane Reuter
Eight speakers are scheduled throughout the day, talking about subjects ranging from cyberbullying to anxiety. Keynote ...
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