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Suicide, overdoses are top causes of maternal deaths in Colorado

Doctors, agencies and laypeople are trying to improve mental health for moms in the state

Madalaine Heiser and her 17-month-old son Brecken stand for a portrait in their home in Aurora, Colorado on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Madalaine Heiser and her 17-month-old son Brecken stand for a portrait in their home in Aurora, Colorado on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - MARCH 7:  Meg Wingerter - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Mental health and addiction care can be difficult to find under any circumstances, and perhaps even more so when mothers are juggling child care and may fear losing custody of their children if they admit they’re struggling.
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