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 treatment facility located at 6900 North Pecos Road in the 89086 zip code in North Las Vegas, NV that offers medication assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts sexual abuse victims, transitional age young adults and adult women into its treatment program. Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic provides buprenorphine maintenance, methadone/buprenorphine for pain management and naltrexone administration to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic consist of anger management, motivational interviewing and dialectical behavior therapy. Va Southern Nevada Hcs Las Vegas Va Outpatient Clinic also includes detox programs and offers methamphetamines detoxification, cocaine detoxification and alcohol detox.

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

Here are the full facility listing 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, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) 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 (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at VA Southern Nevada HCS Las Vegas VA Outpatient Clinic. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like VA Southern Nevada HCS Las Vegas VA Outpatient Clinic to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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