Youth Mental Health in the Mountain West

Authors

Kristian Thymianos, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Olivia K. Cheche, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Kelliann Beavers, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Katie M. Gilbertson, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Caitlin J. Saladino, Brookings Mountain West & The Lincy InstituteFollow
William E. Brown Jr., Brookings Mountain WestFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

4-5-2022

Publication Title

Health Fact Sheet No. 15

Publisher

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West

First page number:

1

Last page number:

4

Abstract

This fact sheet explores youth mental health metrics of Mountain West states from the Hopeful Futures Campaign’s 2022 report, America’s School Mental Health Report Card. This study provides state snapshots on school mental health policies and workforce availability for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah are considered here.

Keywords

Mental health; Mountain West; Healthcare; Substance use; Education

Disciplines

Health Policy | Mental and Social Health | Public Affairs | Public Policy | Social Welfare | Social Work

File Format

pdf

File Size

114 KB

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Thymianos, K., Cheche, O.K., Beavers, K., Gilbertson, K.M., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E. (2022). Youth Mental Health in the Mountain West. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute & Brookings Mountain West. Health Fact Sheet No. 15, 1-4.

Repository Citation

Thymianos, K., Cheche, O. K., Beavers, K., Gilbertson, K. M., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E. (2022). Youth Mental Health in the Mountain West. Health Fact Sheet No. 15 1-4.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_health/14