University of New Mexico Hospital
2600 Yale Blvd SE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106
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English, Spanish
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University of New Mexico Hospital is an accredited Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
A detailed list of the primary cases commonly treated here.
Alcoholism, Opiod Addiction, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse + Addiction
Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. Psychoactive substances are those that affect brain function. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. The overuse of psychoactive substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence. It also affects the social life and relationships of the affected individual. Substance abuse is treatable.
The duration of treatment at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque can require weeks or even months depending on the severity of the condition as there is a risk of relapse. Treatment options include medications, counseling sessions, various types of behavioral therapy, and group therapy in different combinations.
Alcoholism Treatment at University of New Mexico Hospital
One of the most prevalent forms of addiction is alcoholism. The standard treatment approach is abstinence to promote non-addictive habits, patients detox, and attend counseling sessions at University of New Mexico Hospital. This aims to enhance the wellbeing and mental attitude of the patient.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction
Addiction to prescription opioid painkillers like oxycodone and hydrocodone, and illicit opioids such as heroin, leads to potentially life-threatening withdrawal symptoms when discontinued. Opioid addiction treatment typically involves an inpatient stay at facilities like University of New Mexico Hospital to make sure they get through withdrawal safely. Treatment also includes comprehensive mental health counseling.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Drug Rehabilitation
Getting sober on your own is not only dangerous during the initial detox, it is also more likely to result in a relapse later on. Addiction treatment centers provide a monitored environment where you will get the medical attention you need, as well as the emotional support to overcome drug or alcohol abuse.
Outpatient
To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, University of New Mexico Hospital offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the New Mexico patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.
Therapies & Programs
The methods used to care for each individual.
Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Discharge Planning, Family counseling, Group counseling, Group Therapy, Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis, Hepatitis education, counseling, or support, HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support, Individual counseling, Marital/couples counseling, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use counseling approach, Substance use education, Trauma-related counseling
Patient Experience
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Additional Details
Last Updated September 30, 2020
Address Information
2600 Yale Blvd SEAlbuquerque, New Mexico 87106
Phone Number
505-264-8062Location
Albuquerque, NM
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Treatment Type
Alcoholism, Opiod Addiction, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse
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2600 Yale Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
2600 Yale Blvd SE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106