A roundtable hosted by Littleton Public Schools and a this week’s roundtable and a symposium at the University of Northern Colorado shed light on the strides schools have made in helping students feel safer — and the hard work ahead.
State officials technically have just 28 days to get those in jail a competency restoration, but many wait much, much longer.
The author is Dr. Jennifer Gaudiani, a national expert on eating disorders based in Denver.
A record ten cities and counties across Colorado passed tax measures in the midterms that support mental health awareness and treatment.
Fifteen-year-old Robbie Eckert's obituary revealed that he had died by suicide. His parents were determined to be transparent about his death.
Roughly a dozen proposals across multiple counties are aiming to better fund mental health services.
The community has struggled with a rash of recent student suicides, five in total over the last two years — four of whom went to Arapahoe.
Sheriff Fred McKee said his deputies are not qualified to care for a 66-year-old man who has been in jail for weeks with no word on when a hospital bed will open up.
National correspondent Kirk Siegler visited Grand Junction and Mesa County as part of his reporting on mental health in rural America.
The program was formed in response to school violence, but suicide threats have been the leading reason students file reports since the 2013-14 school year.
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