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New Mexico Drug Addiction Treatment Centers

New Mexico has been one of the leading states in the nation when it comes to drug and alcohol use, abuse, and addiction. The state has legalized the use of medical marijuana. New Mexico executes the Good Samaritan Law, which legally protects people who call in overdoses as well as those that overdose.

New Mexico is known as the “land of magic” for its stunning topography and fascinating history. Pueblo and Navajo Indigenous American cultures are very much alive and well. The national parks include the Carlsbad Caverns, the White Sands and the Shiprock Mountains in Navajo. Roswell, the home of the UFO crash site, is a popular tourist attraction.

Drug & Alcohol Rehab Centers, Counseling in New Mexico

There’s opportunity for rehabilitation and a better future with a variety of drug and alcohol treatment services offered throughout New Mexico. Find a facility on our list below that fits your needs, or call us for individualized support.

Top Cities for Treatment in New Mexico

Epidemic by the Numbers

Although the problem in New Mexico goes beyond our list, take the following major statistics into consideration.

  • New Mexico has one of the highest groups of teenagers between 12 and 17 years of age who are addicted to cocaine.
  • New Mexico ranked in the top 3 states for alcohol abuse every year since 1987.
  • Alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico are the highest in the nation and almost twice the national average since 2000.
  • Opioids are responsible for over 60% of all drug-related overdoses in New Mexico.
  • New Mexico ranks highest in the nation for underage drinking and marijuana abuse in children below the age of 13.

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Connections
303 South 1st Street Gallup, NM

Thunderbird Connections is a premier drug rehab center in Gallup, New Mexico offering residential long-term treatment with evidence-based practices, confidential support services, and an innovative and integrated approach to empower individuals on their road to recovery.

Insurance Accepted
Sangre De Cristo Community Health
1441 S Saint Francis Drive Santa Fe, NM

Sangre De Cristo Community Health is a nonprofit organization in Santa Fe providing quality and affordable addiction treatment services through various levels of care and personalized treatment plans, while also offering community education on substance abuse awareness.

AA - Alcoholics Anonymous
209 Camino De La Merced Taos, NM

New Mexico VA Health Care System - Artesia CBOC
Insurance Accepted
New Mexico VA Health Care System - Artesia CBOC
2410 West Main Street Artesia, NM

  • Sober Living
  • Residential
  • OP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Crawford Healthcare Management
5801 Osuna Road Northeast Albuquerque, NM

Crawford Healthcare Management is a highly-rated addiction treatment center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, offering personalized and evidence-based care for alcohol abuse, dual diagnosis, and opioid addiction.

Santa Fe Equestars
County Road 56 Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe Equestars provides substance use disorder treatment, including residential drug rehab with long-term care, specialized dual diagnosis treatment, individualized treatment plans, and family counseling and support in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Insurance Accepted
Consulting Psychological Services
921 East 21st Street Suite D Clovis, NM

Consulting Psychological Services in Clovis, New Mexico is an accredited private psychology practice that specializes in evidence-based treatments, including CBT, DBT, and ACT, and offers a range of clinical mental health services for individuals and families dealing with addiction, substance abuse, grief, trauma, and moral injury, and provides workshops and seminars to help them.

  • OP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Aftercare
AA - Alcoholics Anonymous - Central Office
AA - Alcoholics Anonymous - Central Office
505 Camino De Los Marquez Santa Fe, NM

  • Residential
  • OP
New Mexico VA Health Care System - Espanola CBOC
Insurance Accepted
New Mexico VA Health Care System - Espanola CBOC
105 South Coronado Avenue Espanola, NM

  • Sober Living
  • Residential
  • OP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Crossroads
5000 West Church Street Carlsbad, NM

Crossroads is a drug rehab center located in Carlsbad, NM that offers individualized plans for patients with alcohol abuse, opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction, providing various methods and treatments including group therapy, residential long term care, and education and counseling for families, with a highly qualified team dedicated to treating addiction in a compassionate and confidential manner.

Browse Specific New Mexico Cities

Currently, there are over 307 different centers in our facility directory within the state of New Mexico for people needing help with drug and alcohol addiction, please select your city below.

New Mexico Cities with Most Centers

The Impact of Addiction in New Mexico

New Mexico Drug Addiction Treatment Centers

New Mexico is known as the “land of magic” for its stunning topography and fascinating history. Pueblo and Navajo Indigenous American cultures are very much alive and well. The national parks include the Carlsbad Caverns, the White Sands and the Shiprock Mountains in Navajo. Roswell, the home of the UFO crash site, is a popular tourist attraction.

For years, New Mexico has been one of the leading states in the nation when it comes to drug and alcohol use, abuse, and addiction. Although there has been a small decline in overdoses in recent years, this number is still significantly higher than the national average. These addiction-led overdoses are due both to prescribed as well as illicit drug use.

New Mexico has a lot to enjoy but in New Mexico there are many areas within dealing with drug and alcohol abuse.

Due to New Mexico being one of the leading drug-trafficking states, it is exceptionally easy for those underage to get their hands on drugs and alcohol. This has led to New Mexico having one of the highest percentages of drug and alcohol-addicted teenagers in the entire country.

Most recently, the state has legalized the use of medical marijuana. New Mexico also executes the Good Samaritan Law, which legally protects people who call in overdoses as well as those that overdose. By doing so, the state hopes to encourage people to seek help with some degree of anonymity.

Worst Drugs in New Mexico

  1. New Mexico has one of the highest groups of teenagers between 12 and 17 years of age who are addicted to cocaine. The state’s cocaine abuse rate is also higher than the nationwide cocaine abuse rate.
  2. Heroin is involved in over 35% of all overdoses in New Mexico, with most of the victims coming from multi-generational heroin-using (abusing) families. Of the “new” heroin users, 3 out of 4 have previously abused prescription drugs.
  3. Marijuana use among teenagers between 12 and 17 placed New Mexico among the highest-ranking states of the country. Even though the use of medical marijuana is now legal in the state, over 80% of all marijuana use is non-medical.
  4. Over 25% of high school students in New Mexico have admitted to trying methamphetamines. The highest rate for amphetamine prescription is the age group between ages 5 to 14. This is one of the youngest age groups in the United States of America.
  5. New Mexico ranked in the top 3 states for alcohol abuse every year since 1987, with alcohol-related deaths in the state being more than twice the average since 2000. This number is increasing while the national average is witnessing a steady decline.

Impactful Addiction Stats

  1. New Mexico ranks sixth among all states in the nation for alcohol and drug abuse and/or addiction.
  2. Alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico are the highest in the nation and almost twice the national average.
  3. New Mexico’s drug-related deaths are almost twice the national average and are higher than the state’s motor vehicle deaths.
  4. Opioids are responsible for over 60% of all drug-related overdoses in New Mexico.
  5. Teens in New Mexico rank among the highest in the nation for drug and alcohol use.
  6. The largest group of people admitted for alcohol treatment in New Mexico are between the ages of 26 and 30.
  7. New Mexico ranks highest in the nation for underage drinking and marijuana abuse in children below the age of 13.
  8. Over 9% of all 12th graders in New Mexico have admitted to using prescription drugs to get high and 6.6% admit to using cocaine.
  9. Over 26% of high school students admit to regularly drinking alcohol and more than 6% reportedly use cocaine regularly.
  10. Over 500 people in New Mexico are admitted into rehabilitation programs for prescription opioid abuse every year.

Quick Tips on Finding A Center

A licensed treatment center is an opportunity for people to fight off their addiction. Discover an individualized care plan designed to meet specific goals and milestones would give the patient access to successes that can lead to progress and a stable, effective outcome. Home care, hospitalization, intensive rehabilitation, clinical diagnosis, counseling, and behavioral therapy offer the services needed for their drug and alcohol abstinence, wellness, and improved quality of life. Learn more and work with the respective admission teams by contacting any recovery center in New Mexico or by communicating with our experts today.

Health Insurance Providers Covering Drug Addiction Treatment
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Presbyterian Health Plan
  • New Mexico Health Connections
  • Indian Health Services
  • Medicaid

State Specific Hotlines & Resources

  • New Mexico HOPE. A community-based organization providing mental health and substance abuse-related service: (505) 554-3057.
  • COSAP. The University of New Mexico’s campus program for abuse prevention and services: (505) 277-0111.