Children and teens can experience depression and anxiety

Children and teens can experience depression and anxiety

Children and teens aren’t exempt to depression and/or anxiety, either. Nearly 50% of all lifetime mental illnesses begin by the age of 14, according to NAMI. Determining if your child or teen may have depression and/or anxiety can be difficult to differentiate from...
Colorado Spirit Program’s Support is only a Phone Call Away

Colorado Spirit Program’s Support is only a Phone Call Away

Colorado Spirit has a warm-line that is free to call and available 24/7 every day of the year. Colorado Spirit counselors are trained staff who understand what you are going through and can help talk you through your challenging time. They are a combination of mental...
Substance use disorder on the rise during COVID-19

Substance use disorder on the rise during COVID-19

Substance use disorder is on the rise during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Prior to the pandemic, we were in an opioid crisis, and now we add all that uncertainty in our lives to it,” says Cassie Damato at SummitStone Health Partners. She also states that all...
Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibit opens conversations

Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibit opens conversations

New exhibit at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery opens conversations around mental health disorders “A new exhibit at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery is shedding some much-needed light on mental illness, treatment options and the effects it has on...