Children's Hospital of New Mexico

University Psychiatric Hosp-IP, located in Albuquerque, NM, is the state's largest community mental health care provider, offering a comprehensive range of behavioral health services. With a focus on emergency and urgent psychiatric care, the inpatient facility houses 48 beds catering to adults and seniors. Additionally, the Rio Rancho location specializes in treating opioid addiction, anxiety, and provides various innovative outpatient services. The facility extends its reach through the UNM Children's Psychiatric Center, which offers care for children and teenagers up to age 17. Utilizing telehealth technology, the center provides access to top-tier behavioral health services in schools, correctional facilities, and other locations across New Mexico. The Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) at University Psychiatric Hosp-IP operates as a 24/7 Psychiatric Emergency Room, offering immediate care to individuals facing acute psychiatric needs without the necessity of a referral. Moreover, the Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic (PUCC) at University Psychiatric Hosp-IP is staffed by advanced practice psychiatric nurses who offer assessments, immediate treatments, and make referrals for follow-up care for individuals experiencing minor to moderate psychiatric issues. Patients have the flexibility to transition between services based on their needs, ensuring they receive appropriate care in a timely manner. Generated from the website content