Crisis intervention by civilians seen as way to protect the vulnerable from interactions with armed police
Mental Health
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Child Welfare Experts Say New Mexico Can’t Put Kids in Homeless Shelters Just Because It Lacks Other Beds
An expert report found that New Mexico’s child welfare system has housed foster kids in homeless shelters and other inappropriate settings.
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Burned out, ill-paid, overburdened
How New Mexico’s mental health system fails providers and patients alike
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‘Hurt people raising hurt people’
A mental health crisis grows in NM amid a dire lack of services
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Chaos in the classroom
Violence, vandalism and emotions surge after months of online learning.