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Series
Research publication volume no. 42
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
1960.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Task Force
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Colorado has a behavioral health system that works for some people, but not all. The Behavioral Health Task Force heard from hundreds of Coloradans who are continuing to struggle to access the care they need for themselves or a loved one. Tragically, many of these stories ended up in the death of a loved one. In 2018, Colorado had the seventh-highest suicide rate in the nation. Additionally, 15.3% of Coloradans reported poor mental health in 2019,...
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Publisher
Colorado General Assembly, HJR 07-1050 Behavioral Health Task Force
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Study of mental health and substance abuse services in order to coordinate state agency efforts, streamline services provided, and maximize federal and other funding sources. The 1050 Task Force focused its efforts on the public systems that provide behavioral health services and did not address behavioral health services through the private insurance system. For purposes of this report, behavioral health is defined as encompassing both mental health...
Author
Publisher
Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Task Force
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The time for Behavioral Health Reform in Colorado is now. With a groundswell of support from the Governor's Office and stakeholders from all four corners of the State, reform is not only possible, but a reality. Together, we will ensure that every Coloradan with a behavioral health need receives timely, high-quality and affordable care within their community.
Author
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This memorandum covers the actions the Colorado General Assembly has taken to strengthen Colorado's behavioral health care system, including creating the Behavioral Health Administration, strengthening the behavioral health care workforce, increasing rural health care access, and treating and preventing substance abuse issues.
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Series
Issue brief volume 22-06
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This issue brief provides an overview of geothermal energy resources and policies in the United States and Colorado. It concludes with information on recent legislation enacted to promote the use of geothermal energy resources in Colorado.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, Division of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Pub. Date
2017-2019.
Language
English
Description
A statewide study that identified gaps in services for individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability (I/DD) who experience a behavioral health issue (Gap Analysis).
Author
Publisher
Colorado Cross-Agency Collaborative
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This report, the first in a series of reports from the Colorado Cross-Agency Collaborative, lays out the goals, objectives and baseline data for behavioral health in Colorado. Behavioral health is connected to overall health and well-being. Behavioral health includes mental health, but it is much more. It is the connection between behavior and the well-being of the body and mind. It includes both external factors and personal habits--negative ones...
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Publisher
ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The book looks at the largest hospital system in the country, the Veterans Healthcare Administration--one that has come under fire from critics in the White House, on Capitol Hill, and in the nation's media. The author spent five years closely observing the VHA's treatment of patients suffering from service related injuries, physical and mental. This book describes how the VHA, tasked with a challenging patient population, does a better job than...
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