Methadone Clinic Fernley, NV

Rural Nevada Counseling

Rural Nevada Counseling is a methadone clinic in Fernley, NV. It is located in Lyon County at 415 Highway 95-a, Suite H-802, 89408 zip. Rural Nevada Counseling provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Rural Nevada Counseling offers individual counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and group counseling. Rural Nevada Counseling provides medication-assisted treatment to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Fernley, NV:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in Fernley?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Fernley is often similar to the treatment received at a methadone clinic. Both of the medication assisted treatment options work by reducing narcotic and opioid cravings for those who are addicted. A big difference between suboxone and methadone is that suboxone can be prescribed by doctors, while methadone treatment needs to be received at a clinic.

• What other services are available at methadone clinics in Fernley?

  Services such as intervention, counseling, relapse prevention, behavior therapy and other support services are commonly found in methadone clinics throughout Nevada. A methadone clinic may be part of a larger addiction treatment center, and as such, may have all of the services found in Fernley drug rehabs.

• Do I need to make an appointment before receiving methadone treatment?

  Each methadone clinic in Fernley has its own policy about what patients they will take. However, most clinics will accept both walk-ins and those who have made a previous appointment. It is usually a good idea to call ahead of time just to confirm availability.

• Is methadone treatment in Fernley always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Fernley are available both in residential format, also known as inpatient, as well as outpatient format. Having both options allows addicted individuals to choose whether inpatient or outpatient clinical treatment will work better for their lifestyle.

• What medication assisted treatment options are available in Fernley?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in Fernley: methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and Naltrexone. All three are approved by the FDA for drug addiction treatment. Methadone is the one that is most commonly used in addiction clinics.