Albuquerque

NMHID
Desert Hills of New Mexico
    5310 Sequoia NW
    Albuquerque, NM 87120
County of Bernallio
(505) 836-7330 (Voice/TTY)
(505) 836-7424 (FAX)
Contact Person: Stephen Edens, Marketing Director (Email: stephen.edens@yfcs.com)
Host Institution:  Desert Hills Center for Youths and Families
    National Mental Health Institute on Deafness, Inc NMHID
    Corporate Office
    Tampa, FL 33622
Year Established: 1991
Ownership:  Private for Profit
Number of Staff:  5 Deaf, 8 American Sign Language Skilled
Interpreters:  1 Full-time
Services Offered:  Alcoholism; Drug Abuse, Information/Referral; Prevention/Education; Assessment/Intake; Inpatient; Outpatient Treatment; Family Programs; Aftercare; Residential Services
Interpreted AA Meetings:  In Area
Special Devices for the Deaf:  Closed Captioning; TTYs
Ages of Clients Served:  Under 18
Populations Served:  Hispanic; Native American; Women; Deaf; Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers; Other Disabilities
Financial Arrangements:  Self-pay; Medicaid; Private Insurance
Residential Treatment Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adolescents
Adolescent Chemical Dependency Program
Sexual Abuse Program

This program has been developed in the course of an agreement among the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), Rochester Institute of Technology, and the Monroe County Department of Mental Health.  Copying is freely allowed so long as credit is given and the copies are not sold.