Please check out these links below. There are links to various agencies and articles regarding many topics. Enjoy!

Age of Consent in Colorado

https://www.cde.state.co.us/sites/default/files/documents/healthandwellness/download/school%20nurse/understanding%20minor%20consent%20and%20confidentiality%20in%20colorado.pdf

With teen mental health deteriorating over five years, there's a likely culprit

http://theconversation.com/with-teen-mental-health-deteriorating-over-five-years-theres-a-likely-culprit-86996

Collaborative for Change: Resources

http://cfc.ncmhjj.com/resources/

Practice Guide: Creating a Juvenile Justice LGBTQ Task Force

http://nccdglobal.org/sites/default/files/publication_pdf/practice-guide-lgbtq-task-force.pdf

Adolescent Development

http://www.desktopguide.info/?q=node/10

You Matter: Let Us Help Youth Through

http://www.youmatter.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

Why Teens Are Impulsive, Addiction-Prone And Should Protect Their Brains

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2015/01/28/381622350/why-teens-are-impulsive-addiction-prone-and-should-protect-their-brains?utm_source=npr_email_a_friend&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20150128&utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_term=

Co-occurring Disorders Among Youth in Juvenile Justice

http://cfc.ncmhjj.com/resources/co-occurring-disorders-among-youth-in-juvenile-justice/

Sticker Shock: Calculating the Full Price Tag For Youth Incarceration

http://www.justicepolicy.org/uploads/justicepolicy/documents/sticker_shock_final_v2.pdf

National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health

http://www.ffcmh.org/

National Alliance on Mental Health (Arapahoe and Douglas Counties)

http://www.nami.org/MSTemplate.cfm?MicrositeID=257

Mental Health America

http://www.nmha.org/index.cfm

Center for Children's Law and Policy

http://www.cclp.org/JJDPA_resources.php

Campaign for Youth Justice

http://www.campaignforyouthjustice.org/change-the-system/federal-policy/federal-legislation/jjdpa.html

Office of juvenile Justice and Deliquency Prevention

http://www.ojjdp.gov/

National Center for Juvenile Justice

http://www.ncjj.org/

Colorado Department of Human Services Youth Corrections

http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CDHS-ChildYouthFam/CBON/1251580877620

Juvenile Assessment Center

http://jac18.org/

Colorado: An Assessment of Access to Counsel and Quality of Represetntation in Juvenile Delinquency Proceedings

http://www.centerforjuvenilejustice.org/images/Colorado_Assessement.pdf

Understanding the Juvenile Justice System

http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/groups/children/documents/pub/dhs_id_008412.pdf

American Psychological Association, Division 12: Society of Clinical Psychology: Empirically Supported Treatments

http://www.apa.org/divisions/div12/cppi.html

Society of Clinical Psychology Division 12: Psychological Disorders and Behavioral Problems

http://www.div12.org/PsychologicalTreatments/disorders.html

Psychology Tools

http://psychology-tools.com/

Douglas County Youth and Family Resource Guide: January 2013

http://www.douglas.co.us/documents/douglas-county-youth-and-family-resource-guide.pdf

Justice Center: The Council of State Governments

http://csgjusticecenter.org/?utm_source=CSG+Justice+Center+Primary+List&utm_campaign=28e5fd716d-8_8_13_New_website_launches8_8_2013&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_db9d88bcfb-28e5fd716d-42295105

In The Courtroom: Therapeutic Jurisprudence

http://extras.denverpost.com/mentalillness/#court

How Childhood Trauma Could Be Mistaken For ADHD

http://acestoohigh.com/2014/07/07/how-childhood-trauma-could-be-mistaken-for-adhd/