"A new report which coincides with Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day reveals that 8.2 percent (2 million) youths aged 12 to 17 experienced at least one major depressive episode (MDE) in the past year. Only about two-fifths (38.9 percent) of these adolescents received treatment during this period according to the report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)." -SAMHSA News Release 5/13/09
To read more and find a link to the full report, click here.
Canvas the Film
Several CBHC staff and member representatives were fortunate to attend a screening of the film Canvas at…
Colorado Behavioral Health Task Force Report
The Behavioral Health Task Force Report is available for viewing or downloading at https://cdhs.colorado.gov/behavioral-health-reform.
Looking Forward: Colorado’s fiscal prospects after Ref C
Looking Forward is written by a team of eight analysts from the Bell Policy Center, Colorado Children’s…
Criminal Justice Client Resources
Alcohol and Drug Treatment: How It Works, and How It Can Help You is a 4-page brochure…