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‘The language of teenagers’: New grant brings Crisis Text Line to Denver and its schools
Chalkbeat Colorado By Melanie Asmar In the midst of what experts say is a youth mental health emergency, Denver has a new response: a text line that lets teenagers seek help in a way that’s comfortable for them. Teens — or anyone who’s struggling with stress,...
Crisis Text Line Will Help Denver Schools Deal With “Fire Hydrant of Mental Health Needs”
Westword By Catie Cheshire Abraham, a junior at Denver's Manual High School, tries to juggle getting good grades, participating in extracurricular activities and prepping himself for getting into a good college. That juggling act can get tough. “My friends are...
Denver considering spending $6M to have mental health clinicians go out with police
Black Chronicle News Service (The Center Square) – The city of Denver has proposed a $6 million resolution to continue partnering with the nonprofit WellPower to have mental health clinicians go out with police on calls involving individuals with suspected mental...
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