The team is on call 24 hours a day and operates under the auspices of the sheriff's department. The rescue team utilizes foot searches, four-wheel drive vehicles, motorcycles, snowmobiles, horses and aircraft to carry out its work. All members are provided training in first aid, search procedures and techniques and other skills. Mental health services are provided for children, adolescents and their families. Also served are persons with severe emotional problems who need psychotherapy, case management or psychiatric consultation.
Counseling is also available for adult individuals and couples.
A service of Carson-Tahoe Hospital, this is a full service mental health center, with comprehensive treatment for addictive and psychiatric disorders. Programs include detoxification, day treatment, individual and family counseling, outpatient and inpatient services. Carson City location also, 885-4774. Richard Hackman The Division of Consumer Complaint Resolution of the Public Utilities Commission was established to resolve problems that arise between regulated electric, gas and telecommunications companies and their customers. To this end, residents who are having problems with one of these companies are encouragd to contact the office.