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Colorado opts out of federal program to survey teen behavior as youth mental health worsens

Curation Editor Oct 22, 2022 0 Comments

Mental health experts worry that not participating will make it more difficult to track behaviors signaling poor mental health By Kaiser Health News As the pandemic worsened the mental health crisis among America’s young people, a small group of states, including Colorado, quietly withdrew from the nation’s largest

Suicide prevention work tends to be ‘below the water line’

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Centennial prevention program manager says much of her work is with young people and adults don’t see it By Jeff Rice, Sterling Journal-Advocate “We’re building below the water line.” That’s how Maranda Miller described ongoing efforts at suicide prevention by the Centennial Mental Health Center. Miller, who

Durango Fire awaits new ambulance for mental health-related transports

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Durango Fire puts many miles on their long-transport, mental health ambulance. The new one will go into service immediately when it arrives.

If you can’t have a pet, have a plant

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People with green thumbs and neuroscientists agree: houseplants provide satisfaction, improved mental health and confidence.

Let's accept and support sadness like we do with happiness

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For most people, feeling and expressing happiness is rewarded with positive reinforcement. In contrast, feeling and expressing sadness is often punished with avoidance or decreased social support. Why?