VA Southern Nevada HCS Las Vegas VA Outpatient Clinic - North Las Vegas Nevada

VA Southern Nevada HCS Las Vegas VA Outpatient Clinic - North Las Vegas, NV

Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic is a methadone and addiction treatment center in North Las Vegas, NV, situated at 6900 North Pecos Road in the 89086 zip code. Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic specializes in relapse prevention from naltrexone, methadone/buprenorphine for pain management and buprenorphine maintenance. It can accommodate adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches utilized by Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic consist of motivational interviewing, brief intervention and dialectical behavior therapy. As part of its treatment program, Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic also provides cocaine detoxification, alcohol detox and opioid detox. Moreover, it offers health education services, group counseling and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic provides treatment options to women and men.

Address: 6900 North Pecos Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89086

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  7. Type Of Treatment
  8. Pharmacotherapies
  9. Treatment Approaches
  10. FacilityOwnership
  11. License/Certification/Accreditation
  12. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  13. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  14. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  15. Screening & Testing
  16. Transitional Services
  17. Ancillary Services
  18. Other Addictions Treatment
  19. Detoxification
  20. Counseling Services and Education
  21. Medical Services
  22. Tobacco/Screening Services
  23. Facility Smoking Policy
  24. Age Groups Accepted
  25. Gender Accepted
  26. Exclusive Services
  27. Services for deaf
  28. Additional Spoken Languages

Additional details on VA Southern Nevada HCS Las Vegas VA Outpatient Clinic in North Las Vegas, NV:

Types of Care at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • hospital inpatient treatment
  • outpatient treatment
  • hospital inpatient detoxification
  • outpatient detoxification
  • intensive outpatient treatment
  • outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity

Type Of Treatment at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone
  • methadone/buprenorphine for pain management

Pharmacotherapies at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Lofexidine
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Council on Accreditation
  • Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program
  • Hospital licensing authority
  • The Joint Commission
  • National Committee for Quality Assurance

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Federal funding
  • IHS/Tribal/Urban funds
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • veterans
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • recovery coaches
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • professional intervention
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder
  • Treatment for gambling disorder
  • Treatment for internet use disorder

Detoxification at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • cocaine detoxification
  • methamphetamines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training
  • vocational training and educational support

Medical Services at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Serves Veterans only

Services for deaf at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic

  • Spanish

Phone #: 702-791-9000

Call (855) 372-9382 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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What are the benefits of inpatient methadone treatment for opioid dependence?

Inpatient methadone treatment offers several benefits for individuals with opioid dependence, especially those with severe addiction or co-occurring disorders. This type of treatment provides a structured and supportive environment, which can help reduce the risk of relapse by removing patients from triggers and stressful situations. Inpatient programs typically include comprehensive medical and psychological care, with round-the-clock supervision by healthcare professionals. Patients have access to various therapies, including individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy, which address the underlying issues contributing to addiction. Additionally, the intensive support and monitoring during inpatient treatment can facilitate a smoother and safer transition to outpatient care, increasing the chances of long-term recovery.

What are the regulations and requirements for methadone clinics in North Las Vegas, NV

Methadone clinics in North Las Vegas, NV must adhere to strict federal, Nevada and local North Las Vegas regulations to ensure the safe and effective provision of treatment. At the federal level, clinics must be certified by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). State regulations often include additional licensing requirements and regular inspections. Clinics must maintain detailed records, implement stringent security measures to prevent diversion, and provide comprehensive treatment services, including medical, counseling, and support services. Patients are typically required to participate in regular drug testing and counseling sessions as part of their treatment plan.

How can family members support a loved one undergoing methadone treatment?

Family members can play a crucial role in supporting a loved one undergoing methadone treatment by providing emotional support, understanding, and encouragement. Educating themselves about opioid dependence and methadone treatment can help family members better understand the challenges their loved one faces. Encouraging adherence to the treatment plan, including attending counseling sessions and medical appointments, is also important. Additionally, family members can participate in family therapy sessions offered by the clinic to improve communication and address any family dynamics that may impact recovery. Maintaining a non-judgmental and supportive environment can significantly enhance the likelihood of successful long-term recovery.

Is it safe to take other medications while receiving methadone treatment?

Taking other medications while on methadone can be safe, but it requires careful management and communication with your healthcare provider. Some medications can interact with methadone, potentially leading to increased side effects or reduced effectiveness. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and herbal remedies. Your provider can adjust dosages, monitor for interactions, and ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective.

What are the success rates of methadone treatment for opioid dependence?

Methadone treatment has been shown to be highly effective in reducing illicit opioid use and improving overall health and social outcomes for individuals with opioid dependence. Studies indicate that methadone maintenance treatment can lead to significant reductions in opioid use, criminal activity, and transmission of infectious diseases. Success rates vary, with some reports indicating that 60-90% of individuals in methadone treatment experience significant improvement in their condition. Long-term success is often associated with comprehensive treatment plans that include counseling, support services, and ongoing medical care.

How is the dosage of methadone determined and adjusted over time?

The dosage of methadone is carefully determined and adjusted by a healthcare provider based on individual needs and responses to the medication. Initially, the provider conducts a thorough assessment, including a review of the patient's opioid use history, current health status, and any co-occurring disorders. The initial dose is typically low to minimize the risk of overdose. Over time, the dosage may be adjusted based on the patient's response, including their level of opioid cravings, withdrawal symptoms, and any side effects experienced. Regular monitoring and communication with the healthcare provider are essential to ensure the dosage remains effective and safe throughout the treatment.

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