Key Takeaways and Call to Action

SUD is treatable. Youth deserve understanding, prevention, and opportunity—not stigma or punishment. Use compassionate language, build inclusive networks, and support prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery programs. We need you to be part of changing the narrative around substance use disorder.

If you are in crisis, call Colorado Crisis Services at 1-844-493-8255 or Text "TALK" to 38255.  

Here is a list of locations provide recovery and treatment options for individuals experiencing substance use disorder.  

For more information about how to get connected to care, call the Health Department:  

Trinidad: 719-846-2213

Walsenburg: 719-738-2650