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Describes Colorado's work to promote early childhood social and emotional development through the use of mental health consultants in schools and child care programs. 

Early Childhood | Behavioral Health/Mental Health | Early Care and Education | Education | Social and Emotional Well-Being

Considers the role of educational attainment, degree type (e.g., concentration or major in early childhood or a related field), years of experience, and training. The brief concludes with implications for future research, as well as for policy and practice.

Early Childhood | Behavioral Health/Mental Health | Early Care and Education | Education | Social and Emotional Well-Being

Explores interventions in early childhood that can help prevent drug use and other unhealthy behaviors.

Early Childhood | Substance Use Prevention | Behavioral Health/Mental Health | Social and Emotional Well-Being

Provides information on Mental Health Awareness Month.

Behavioral Health/Mental Health

Shares information about SAMHSA's "Suicide Safe" free app that helps healthcare providers, in particular primary care providers, integrate suicide prevention strategies into their practice and address suicide risk among their patients.

Behavioral Health/Mental Health | Technology | Integration of Behavioral Health into Primary Care

Shares information about SAMHSA's "KnowBullying" free app that can help parents talk their children about bullying.

Connecting Schools and Communities | Technology | Social and Emotional Well-Being

Presents a number of different statistics related to different types of child trauma including the number of children affected and the number of youth requiring hospital treatment for physical assault-related injuries.

Behavioral Health/Mental Health

Presents an example of how multiple Evidence Based Practices can be leveraged across several service providers to meet a range of mental health needs for children and youth.

Evidence Based/Informed | Social and Emotional Well-Being

Helps coalitions, public health professionals, and other community stakeholders develop, implement, and evaluate a successful sustainability plan.

Sustainability | Behavioral Health/Mental Health