University Psychiatric Center (UPC) Inpatient Program

Program Information

Contact information:
505-272-2800

Ages Served:
Ages Served: Ages 18+

Program Description

UNM Psychiatric Center- Inpatient offers acute psychiatric hospitalizations for individuals who are at risk of harming themselves or others, or, otherwise, render them unable to care for themselves. The Psychiatric Center has two adult units and one Geriatric unit.

Services Provided

  • Individual and group therapy
  • Case management services
  • Group Activities
  • Psychiatric Services

Referral process

Individuals are admitted through an assessment process with an attending doctor in either the Emergency Department, Psychiatric Emergency Service (PES), or an inpatient medical floor. Individuals cannot be self-referred from the community.

Our Programs

Adult