mental health

AG Community Highlighted as Colorado Mental Health Expert Testifies in Congress

April 27, 2022

Rural Stress is a term coined for those working in the agriculture industry, facing a unique set of stress factors others may not even consider. Increased fertilizer costs, drought, vulnerability of commodity prices, and the looming fear of failing to keep a family’s multi-generational legacy alive are just a few of those stressors. While counseling…

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Behavioral and Primary Healthcare Collaboration in Colorado

June 3, 2010

To demonstrate the commitment of the community mental health system in Colorado to integration, CBHC has undertaken a special project to map all of the locations where CBHC members are currently providing coordinated and integrated services.  This mapping project demonstrates the expanse of collaborative efforts underway and is a tool to help assess the different…

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Guidance Released on Implementation of Mental Health and Addictions Parity

January 29, 2010

“Today, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Education, and Labor released an interim final rule (IFR) providing guidance on how the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act must be implemented.” -NCCBH  The National Council  for Community Behavioral Health has issued a summary of the interim final rule that can…

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