Tag: Carl Clark
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State mental health safety net is ‘failing’ Coloradans. Will planned reforms fix or further the problems?
This investigation is part of the ongoing “On Edge” series about Colorado’s mental health by the Colorado News Collaborative, the nonprofit that unites more than 160 communities and news outlets like ours to ensure quality news for all Coloradans. The series title reflects a state that has the nation’s highest rate of adult mental illness…
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Drug overdoses surged during pandemic, outreach programs struggling to help
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Drug overdose deaths in Colorado began to climb in March, with the full onset of the coronavirus pandemic, and continued to surge through the spring. By May, according to state health department data, the number of drug overdose deaths reached nearly twice the average from…
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LIFE | Drug overdoses surged during pandemic, outreach programs struggling to help
Drug overdose deaths in Colorado began to climb in March, with the full onset of the coronavirus pandemic, and continued to surge through the spring. Outreach programs such as the Stout Street Foundation in Commerce City, CO are struggling to help, with limited in-person meetings and visitations. (Video by Skyler Ballard)