Several prominent mental healthcare professionals in Colorado, including George DelGrosso, Executive Director of CBHC, contributed to the article "Inaccessible to Many" in the Fall 2008 edition of Health Elevations, the quarterly journal of the Colorado Health Foundation. The article discusses the current state of behavioral healthcare in Colorado and the efforts to improve the existing system.
Read the article beginning on page 4 and the rest of the publication.
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Crisis care is at the heart of community mental health centers’ service
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Community roots in service run deep for mental health centers across Colorado
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