Rural Response to Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention – News

Rural Colorado Communities Still Lack Adequate Behavioral Health Services. A New State-sponsored Group Will Help.

Jan 3, 2025 - Describes a new state-funded work group within Colorado's Behavioral Health Administration that will offer guidance on agricultural and rural behavioral health. Highlights mental health outcome disparities for farmers and ranchers and farming-related stressors contributing to those disparities.

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The Holiday Season Can Bring Mental Health Challenges, Especially to Rural America

Dec 24, 2024 - Highlights mental health challenges for rural residents, particularly farmers, during the holidays. Includes strategies for overcoming unhealthy coping habits.

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