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Colorado should spend most of whatever settlement money it receives from prescription drugmakers in the opioid crisis on treatment and recovery services, two dozen...
Earlier in the week, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) released statistics showing that Colorado teens were No. 1 in...
The majority of Colorado drug treatment facilities are for-profit businesses, and according to available data from the federal government, the state ranks highest in...
Faced with an overflowing prison population and an exploding corrections budget, Colorado legislators took an important step this session that could result in reform...