Topic Area: Housing & Homelessness

This community health needs assessment from Presbyterian Medical Services identifies mental health services, substance use treatment, and access to care as top priorities across 17 rural New Mexico counties, providing essential baseline data for behavioral health systems planning in underserved areas.

This Community Needs Assessment of Albuquerque's International District documents the health status, service gaps, and systemic barriers facing one of Bernalillo County's most underserved populations, providing actionable data for behavioral health systems planning in a high-poverty, culturally diverse urban area.

This community-driven assessment captures the voices of 173 Bernalillo County residents and service providers to inform a statewide Child and Family Services System Blueprint, documenting systemic barriers across six service sectors that directly impact behavioral health access and family stability.

This is a joint policy guidance document from the City of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, and Albuquerque Public Schools that establishes a coordinated framework for allocating approximately $150 million in opioid settlement funds over 15 years, providing a significant new funding stream for behavioral health systems change in the region.

This is a comprehensive resource directory of behavioral health, healthcare, crisis, and social services specifically designed to support Native Americans in New Mexico, serving as a critical navigation tool for providers working to connect Indigenous populations to culturally appropriate care.

This rapid landscape analysis examines overdose risks and prevention opportunities in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County to inform strategic planning for opioid settlement fund investments in behavioral health systems change.

This report analyzes patterns of reincarceration at Bernalillo County's MDC over a five-year period, providing data essential for understanding how unmet behavioral health needs — including substance use disorders and mental illness — drive cycling through the local jail system.

This is New Mexico's official funding application framework for the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act (Senate Bill 3), establishing regional behavioral health planning requirements that will guide $3+ billion in behavioral health investment across 13 regions over four years.

This Region 2 Stakeholder Committee meeting document synthesizes findings from four major reports on youth behavioral health, juvenile justice, Medicaid services, and SB3 funding to guide regional behavioral health systems planning in New Mexico.

This stakeholder summary of New Mexico's Behavioral Health Assessment and Feasibility Study evaluates the current behavioral health system and recommends strategies to improve care for people with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and brain injuries—providing critical guidance for statewide systems change that directly impacts Bernalillo County planning.