/tags/behavioral-health-care behavioral health care en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:29:20 GMT /NM-New-Mexico-medical-psilocybin-magic-mushrooms-bill-shown-unanimous-bipartisan-support-passes Senate Bill 219 which would establish a medical psilocybin program, making New Mexico only the third state to do so, passed its first committee Tuesday. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:29:20 GMT /NM-New-Mexico-medical-psilocybin-magic-mushrooms-bill-shown-unanimous-bipartisan-support-passes Daniel Montaño /local-news/2025-01-23/nm-chief-justice-touts-pretrial-detention-reforms-and-cooperation-among-government-branches In his State of the Judiciary address before the Legislature Thursday, New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice David K. Thomson touted recent reforms to pretrial detention and called for continued collaboration among the three branches of government. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:02:08 GMT /local-news/2025-01-23/nm-chief-justice-touts-pretrial-detention-reforms-and-cooperation-among-government-branches Nash Jones /public-health-new-mexico/2024-06-24/proposed-ordinance-has-its-critics-as-it-goes-to-commission-for-adoption The Bernco Commission will hold a key vote on an ordinance that establishes at countywide Behavioral Healthcare Authority. While it's proponents say it's a necessary change, detractors say the details aren't fleshed out well enough, and could leave patients wanting. Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:45:50 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2024-06-24/proposed-ordinance-has-its-critics-as-it-goes-to-commission-for-adoption Daniel Montaño /news/2024-06-18/bernalillo-county-employees-express-concern-over-proposed-behavioral-healthcare-ordinance At a community meeting Monday night, Bernalillo County employees said they are worried about several changes outlined in a proposed ordinance the County Commission will vote on next week. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 23:41:58 GMT /news/2024-06-18/bernalillo-county-employees-express-concern-over-proposed-behavioral-healthcare-ordinance Daniel Montaño /public-health-new-mexico/2019-09-24/cyfd-gets-12m-for-youth-behavioral-health New Mexico’s behavioral health system still hasn’t recovered from 2013, when many service providers were forced to close under former Gov. Susana… Wed, 25 Sep 2019 01:31:08 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-09-24/cyfd-gets-12m-for-youth-behavioral-health Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2018-11-06/behavioral-health-providers-look-forward-to-new-governor Getting behavioral health care in New Mexico has never been easy. The system that cares for people with things like mental illness, addiction, and… Tue, 06 Nov 2018 15:20:15 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-11-06/behavioral-health-providers-look-forward-to-new-governor Hannah Colton /local-news/2018-09-05/state-fines-prison-health-care-companies-millions The state fired the private company in charge of prisoner health care and gave the contract to another company after a 2016 investigation into dangerously… Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:19:20 GMT /local-news/2018-09-05/state-fines-prison-health-care-companies-millions Marisa Demarco