The University of New Mexico Health Sciences (UNM HSC) is an academic health institution that offers healthcare services in the Albuquerque, New Mexico area. UNM is focused on patient care, education, and research that provides New Mexico residents with the best possible healthcare opportunities. The UNM Health System's Jail Diversion program assists communities by diverting individuals from the criminal justice system to more convenient mental health services. These services include psychiatric treatment, substance abuse treatment, medical care, education and work resources, and community, state, and federal resources as needed. In addition, they work to complete legal procedures and help patients transition to a successful life. Jail diversion programs support individuals with serious mental illness who are also involved in the justice system. UNM HSC works alongside law enforcement agencies, criminal justice experts, medical professionals, patients, and families to advance forensic education. Contact University of New Mexico Health Sciences directly for more information on their services.