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Colorado Medical Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care statute as a pdf

Although Colorado does not currently have a specific statute for a psychiatric advance directive, you can learn more about general advance directives for health care in Colorado at the Caring Connections website.

Colorado Mental Health Resources - Find helpful information at this website provided by the National Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

If you know of any relevant current legislation, pending legislation, or general issues of interest relating to psychiatric advance directives in your state, click here to contact us.

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