Division of Behavioral and

They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Crownpoint has 1 other center within 14 miles.

They do not detox, and nothing inside 14 miles of Crownpoint does either. Ask them where they send people, because a place without one usually has somewhere it refers to.

They offer treatment in American Indian or Alaska Native languages. Whether that means a counselor who speaks it or an interpreter is worth asking, and Crownpoint has 1 other center to ask.

They treat teenagers as well as adults, which is the less common arrangement and worth confirming for Crownpoint specifically.

Outpatient only, and nothing within 14 miles of Crownpoint has beds either, so a residential stay would mean traveling further than that.

Detox is days, residential care is weeks, and outpatient care is months. Outpatient programs often involve three to five sessions a week at first, then taper to one. Ask what the schedule is day by day, because that is what you will be living.

One program can take somebody today while another in the same town is a month out. A wait for residential care is not a wait for all care, and the lower levels often start sooner. Say clearly how urgent it is, including any medical risk, because that changes the queue.

Photo id, your insurance card, and a list of every medication you take with the doses. Chargers, razors and anything with a cord are often held and signed out when needed rather than kept in the room. Ask what they hold at the door and when you get it back.