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Policy Brief on Mental Health Disparities in Colorado

• Introduction
• Defining Mental Health Disparities
• Why Address Mental Health Disparities?
• Framework for Understanding Mental Health Disparities
• Story One: A Scab Being Ripped Off of an Old Wound
• Socio-political & Historical Context
• Story Two: Coping in a World Not of Our Making - One American Indian Woman's Story
• Data, Research and Limitations
• Story Three: Proud and Private
• Implications for Addressing Mental Health Disparities
• Story Four: Living in a Culture of Fear
• Policy Recommendations: Financing and Systems Integration
• Policy Recommendations: Education and Direct Service Delivery
• Policy Recommendations: Data and Research
• Recommendations for Further Exploration
• Conclusion
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