Methadone Clinic Sparks, NV

Life Change Center

Life Change Center is a methadone clinic in Sparks, NV. It is located in Washoe County at 1755 Sullivan Lane, 89431 zip. Life Change Center provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient treatment. Life Change Center provides naltrexone administration, methadone maintenance and suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Life Change Center offers employment counseling or training, vocational training and educational support and hepatitis education, counseling and support. Life Change Center provides medication-assisted treatment to women and men. Life Change Center also provides treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Sparks, NV:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Sparks 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 Sparks?

  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 Sparks drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Sparks 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 Sparks always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Sparks 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 Sparks?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in Sparks: 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.