youth suicide series

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Colorado hospital says youths with suicidal thoughts at ‘crisis’ level

Numbers remain steady in La Plata County, but improving access to services is a concern

June 24, 2021

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Teen’s death leads to lasting suicide prevention project

Project brings together professional groups, teens

October 17, 2018

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San Juan Basin Public Health sets ambitious goals for suicide prevention

writing action plan, setting strategy

October 17, 2018

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Communities That Care coalitions aim to create healthy connections

group implements program that reduces youth suicides

October 16, 2018

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Grief care a crucial support for the bereaved

center, LOSS Teams help people cope with trauma

October 12, 2018

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LGBTQ students find support within community

Connecting with caring adults, peers lowers risk for group with the highest risk of suicide

October 10, 2018

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Cultural identity, open conversations aid suicide prevention among Native Americans

Southern Utes participating in Intergenerational Intertribal program

October 9, 2018

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Durango, Bayfield schools start new program to prevent suicide

‘Sources of Strength’ changes school cultures by building connections, supports

October 5, 2018

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At Animas High School, hero’s journey is a model for tackling challenges

Teacher develops class to build character, resiliency

October 5, 2018

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In Ignacio, students get recognition for outstanding character

Beau Moore, head coach of the Ignacio Middle School football team, gives a “Bobcat Buck” to one of his players,…

October 5, 2018

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Anxiety, depression rise among college students

Lewis College building awareness, training staff, offering counseling

October 4, 2018

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A health care model to reach zero suicides

Health System uses approach to address rapid rise in crisis care

October 3, 2018

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Trauma changed course of teen’s life

wants others to know about the potential harm

October 3, 2018

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New safe rooms at Mercy will protect patients in crisis

A shortage of inpatient care sparks creative solution

October 2, 2018

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Pediatric Partners screens for risk, teaches resiliency

school appointments started to help prevent suicide

October 2, 2018

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Family plays a critical role in preventing suicide

Alex Rodriguez has been DJ at KDUR for nearly a decade. As one of the only Spanish-speaking radio programs in…

September 28, 2018

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La Plata County youth speak about how they do – or don’t – connect with their community

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September 28, 2018

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Series explores how suicide-prevention efforts work

Today, we bring you the first of a six-part series about youth suicide in La Plata County. Specifically, we are…

September 28, 2018

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Connections are key to preventing youth suicide across La Plata County

Widespread efforts target building relationships

September 28, 2018