/tags/substance-abuse-treatment substance abuse treatment en-US Copyright Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:02:08 GMT /local-news/2025-01-23/nm-chief-justice-touts-pretrial-detention-reforms-and-cooperation-among-government-branches In his State of the Judiciary address before the Legislature Thursday, New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice David K. Thomson touted recent reforms to pretrial detention and called for continued collaboration among the three branches of government. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:02:08 GMT /local-news/2025-01-23/nm-chief-justice-touts-pretrial-detention-reforms-and-cooperation-among-government-branches Nash Jones /local-news/2023-04-10/addiction-treatment-to-be-required-in-nm-prisons People in New Mexico state prisons are unable to access medication for addiction treatment unless they’re pregnant— even if they had been on medication before being incarcerated or were transferred from a handful of county jails that provide it. A new state law is going to change that. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 01:22:08 GMT /local-news/2023-04-10/addiction-treatment-to-be-required-in-nm-prisons Nash Jones /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-01/overdose-prevention-drug-to-be-prescribed-with-opioids Hundreds of New Mexicans die from opioid overdoses every year. A new law went into effect this summer that requires patients who are getting prescriptions… Fri, 01 Nov 2019 19:48:23 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-01/overdose-prevention-drug-to-be-prescribed-with-opioids May Ortega