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Mental health

Leaves spread messages to ease grief during holidays

Leaves spread messages to ease grief during holidays

Children share tips on how to handle difficult emotions

November 24, 2019

La Plata County veterans center saves 15 lives in first year

La Plata County veterans center saves 15 lives in first year

Nonprofit offers counseling, financial aid, social support

November 11, 2019

Can yoga help heal Aztec?

Can yoga help heal Aztec?

2 years after school shooting, community members find ways to lift each other up

October 18, 2019

Residents call for behavioral health care reform

Residents call for behavioral health care reform

task force hears emotional testimony

October 2, 2019

Durango man to face judgment for 2018 assault

Durango man to face judgment for 2018 assault

37-year-old spent months in mental health facility since alleged attack

September 4, 2019

State looks to improve behavioral health; Utes get new center

State looks to improve behavioral health; Utes get new center

Mountain councilman serves on task force; tribe builds new center

August 25, 2019

Durango Fire uses teamwork to support mental health

Durango Fire uses teamwork to support mental health

Emergency services expand resources to counter high PTSD, suicide rates

Ignacio woman finds healing through art

Ignacio woman finds healing through art

Correia leads through art therapy

Ketamine center aims to help those with depression, PTSD, chronic pain

Ketamine center aims to help those with depression, PTSD, chronic pain

Anesthetic developing niche as fast-acting treatment

Two hours outside per week improves well-being

Two hours outside per week improves well-being

research could lead to weekly nature exposure guidelines

Middle school students develop strengths to handle challenges

Middle school students develop strengths to handle challenges

Attorney General’s Office funds program to promote suicide prevention

Students learn to protect their minds from toxic stress

Students learn to protect their minds from toxic stress

Techniques build resiliency, prevent trauma from shaping lives

Animas High class found to help lower suicide, depression risk

Animas High class found to help lower suicide, depression risk

Curriculum built on the concept of heroic journey

New group offers support to those caring for mentally ill

New group offers support to those caring for mentally ill

Parents started Beacon of Hope after receiving son’s diagnoses

Cortez-area youth services seek to collaborate

Cortez-area youth services seek to collaborate

groups share programs, needs

Youth screened regularly for vision, hearing. What about mental health?

Youth screened regularly for vision, hearing. What about mental health?

A record number of Coloradans died by suicide in 2017

Suicide-prevention bill would allow youths 12 and up to seek their own care

Suicide-prevention bill would allow youths 12 and up to seek their own care

Payment systems could present challenges

Monica Lewinsky to share story of surviving cyberbullying in Durango

Monica Lewinsky to share story of surviving cyberbullying in Durango

to shine light on mental health, resiliency

February 20, 2019

City, county may spend $70,000 on strategic plan to address homelessness

City, county may spend $70,000 on strategic plan to address homelessness

towns have completed similar work, with mixed results

February 18, 2019

Suicide survivor finds healing in art at Ignacio community center

Suicide survivor finds healing in art at Ignacio community center

‘It’s a safe place to talk. It’s a safe place to create’

February 15, 2019

Local group forms to help restaurant workers cope with stress, share stories

Local group forms to help restaurant workers cope with stress, share stories

Service workers face odd hours, low pay, high demand

February 8, 2019

Hope Montezuma offers support films for young people

Hope Montezuma offers support films for young people

Upcoming movies focus on anxiety, discipline

February 6, 2019

Animas High School students learn about suicide prevention

Animas High School students learn about suicide prevention

Building resiliency requires authentic relationships, experts say

February 5, 2019

Animas High students promote mental health

Animas High students promote mental health

‘Community of Resilience’ efforts aimed at preventing suicide

February 1, 2019