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Reno, Nevada Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs

Reno, NV has a large number of treatment choices including: 12 medicaid treatment centers, 4 inpatient rehabs, 11 drug rehabs that take private insurance like Cigna, 6 drug and alcohol detox, 12 outpatient treatment programs.

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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities Serving the Reno, Nevada Area:

    drug rehab facility - Center for Behavioral Health NV
    160 Hubbard Way
    Reno, NV. 89502
    775-829-4472

    Phone: 775-829-4472

    The Center for Behavioral Health, part of the Behavioral Health Group, offers treatment for a number of behavioral health issues at center's throughout the United States. One of these centers is located in North Las Vegas. It provides treatment for opioid use disorder, including medication-assisted treatment. Its MAT program utilizes methadone, buprenorphine, and vivitrol. They also offer counseling for individuals who suffer from a wide range of drug and alcohol use disorders. This is a CARF-accredited institution.

    drug rehab facility - Quest Counseling and Consulting NV
    3500 Lakeside Court
    Reno, NV. 89509
    775-786-6880

    Phone: 775-786-6880

    Quest Counseling is a provider of substance abuse and mental health treatment in the area of Reno. Their inclusive services are available to anyone, regardless of factors such as age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, race, or disability. They also offer 24/7 crisis services to those who are in acute need of support. This certified community behavioral health clinic also provides case management services, basic skills training, and psycho-social rehabilitation as needed for each of its patients.

    alcohol treatment facility - Family Counseling Service of NV
    1475 Terminal Way
    Reno, NV. 89502
    775-329-0623

    Phone: 775-329-0623

    The Family Counseling Service of Nevada offers a number of counseling treatment programs to individuals within the area of Reno. Among the wide number of problems they address are depression, anxiety, domestic violence, emotional abuse, and substance abuse. The Family Counseling Service addresses each of these issues through a mix of family counseling, individual counseling, couples counseling, family counseling, and therapeutic groups. In order to make their services more available to a wider number of patients, they also offer payee services to support individuals who need financial help and support in managing a fixed income.

    drug treatment program - Advanced DUI and Counseling NV
    1000 Bible Way
    Reno, NV. 89502
    775-233-5316

    Phone: 775-233-5316

    Advanced DUI is a treatment and education program focused on DUIs. However, the program also provides counseling and support for individuals facing dependence on other substances, such as marijuana. They offer a number of DUI and marijuana classes that vary depending upon the intensity of treatment required by participants. In addition, Advanced DUI offers anger management, 12-step and stress management programs for individuals who require them in order to pursue a more successful recovery. They also offer court-mandated classes for individuals moving through the court system. All of their programs are provided in Reno.

    alcohol treatment program - West Hills Hospital NV
    1240 East 9th Street
    Reno, NV. 89512
    775-323-0478


    The West Hills Hospital - also known as the West Hills Behavioral Health Hospital - is located in Reno, NV. Serving the needs of the community of Northern Nevada, the hospital has been in existence for over 30 years now. Today, it provides a wide range of addiction and behavioral health disorder treatment and rehabilitation services.
    alcohol rehab facility - Empowerment Center NV
    7400 South Virginia Street
    Reno, NV. 89511
    775-853-5441

    Phone: 775-853-5441

    The Empowerment Center is a nonprofit organization that provides drug and alcohol rehab services specifically to women. In addition, the Empowerment Center provides treatment for mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, and mood swings. In order to support a lasting recovery, the Center also provides relapse prevention services and supports women through long-term withdrawal symptoms. Treatment plans are individualized and provided with both the patient and their families in mind. They can include individual counseling, group therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and trauma-informed care.

    alcohol treatment program - Ridge House Inc NV
    57 Vine Street
    Reno, NV. 89503
    775-322-8941

    Phone: 775-322-8941

    Ridge House's location on Keystone Avenue in Reno is a transitional/sober living facility. They treat both substance use disorder and addiction to non-substance related things, such as the Internet. They admit men who are at least 18 years of age. Licensed by the state of Nevada, this treatment program delivers residential treatment, outpatient treatment, regular outpatient programs, and long-term residential treatment, depending upon the needs of individual patients. They also accept individuals who are taking medication to help them manage an addiction to opioids. They offer a variety of counseling services in addition to relapse prevention and education services.

    alcohol rehab program - New Dawn Treatment Center NV
    9408 Double R Boulevard
    Reno, NV. 89521
    775-964-4898

    Phone: 775-964-4898

    New Dawn Treatment Centers offer private detox and addiction recovery in Sacramento. They provide addiction recovery services for individuals addicted to any of many substances, including alcohol, opiates, and prescription pills. They provide their services through a team of licensed professionals, and offer a 1-year guarantee of sobriety following participation in their 90-day recovery program. Participants can attend a detox program along with intensive outpatient and day programs. Their residential program follows an evidence-based approach that includes cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness, and neurobiology of addiction. They also give participants the opportunity to join 12-step programs.

    alcohol treatment program - Step 1 Recovery NV
    1015 North Sierra Street
    Reno, NV. 89503
    775-329-9830

    Phone: 775-329-9830

    Step 1 Recovery is a sober living facility for adult men in the area of Reno. Tailored to patients who are struggling with substance use disorder, this program accepts patients directly from homelessness, incarceration, the court system, and family members. Their supportive transitional housing comes with Level 1 outpatient substance abuse counseling alongside peer-to-peer mentoring. About 95 percent of patients avoid prison for at least 1 year after leaving the program. IV drug users receive priority admission into this program.

    drug rehab program - Bristlecone Family Resources NV
    704 Mill Street
    Reno, NV. 89502
    775-954-1400 x101

    Phone: 775-954-1400 x101

    Bristlecone Family Resources is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to providing patients with comprehensive addiction recovery services. Their treatment program is designed to address a wide range of addictions, including gambling, drug, and alcohol dependencies. They are also capable of treating patients who suffer from a co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder. They begin with an assessment/evaluation process to establish each patient's needs, and then offer both residential and outpatient treatment programs to support patients in their recoveries. Pregnant IV users receive admission priority, and fees occur on a sliding scale to accommodate more patients.

    alcohol treatment program - Department of Veterans Affairs NV
    975 Kirman Avenue
    Reno, NV. 89502
    775-326-2920

    Phone: 775-326-2920

    The Kietzke VA Clinic, which is part of the much larger VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System, provides outpatient primary care services to veterans in the area of Reno. These services are intended to facilitate a sense of wellbeing and a healthier life for each patient. Located on Kietzke Lane in Reno, this clinic is open Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 4:30 PM. They provide transportation for veterans who require support getting to and from their appointments.

    drug treatment facility - STEP2 NV
    3700 Safe Harbor Way
    Reno, NV. 89512
    775-787-9411

    Phone: 775-787-9411

    Step2 provides gender-specific, long-term substance abuse treatment within a residential setting. This private, nonprofit organization serves adults within the Reno area who require a structured approach to their addiction recovery. Most patients have children, and the program allows children to remain with their mothers, but patients do not have to have children in order to participate in this 20-bed residential facility. The program lasts for one year and includes residential treatment, outpatient treatment, case management, transportation, childcare, and other supportive services to equip mothers to pursue recovery while keeping their families intact. This non-profit organization has a higher than average success rate for its programs.

    alcohol rehab program - Vitality Unlimited NV
    1135 Terminal Way
    Reno, NV. 89502
    775-322-3668

    Phone: 775-322-3668

    Footprints Counseling is a substance abuse treatment program run by Vitality Unlimited. Located in Reno, this program addresses drug, alcohol, and opioid addiction, but does not provide medication-assisted treatment for substance abuse. Their services include addiction treatment counseling, anger management counseling, and relapse prevention. In addition, they offer a DUI Diversions program. Footprints Counseling is located at Terminal Way in Reno and is open primarily to adults within the treatment area. They are part of Vitality Unlimited's broader substance abuse, housing, and behavioral health services.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment


      Is there free help for drug and alcohol addiction?

      Yes, there is free help available for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Numerous resources and support systems exist to provide assistance at no cost. Some of these options include:

      National Helplines: Many countries have dedicated helplines for substance abuse and mental health issues. In the United States, the SAMHSA National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP) offers free, confidential, 24/7 assistance in English and Spanish.

      Peer Support Groups: Local support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or Narcotics Anonymous (NA), provide free peer-to-peer support, guidance, and resources for individuals facing addiction. Meetings can be found in various locations and are open to all.

      Non-profit and Faith-based Organizations: Some non-profit and faith-based organizations offer free addiction support services, including counseling, group therapy, and recovery programs. Local community centers, churches, mosques, and synagogues may have information about available resources in your area.

      Online Support Communities: Several websites and online forums offer free support and resources for individuals in recovery from addiction. These virtual communities can provide valuable information, advice, and encouragement from peers facing similar challenges.

      State-Funded Treatment Programs: In many regions, state-funded addiction treatment programs provide free or low-cost services to eligible residents. Contact your local health department or substance abuse agency for information on available programs in your area.

      Public Libraries: Local libraries often have free resources related to addiction, recovery, and mental health, including books, DVDs, and pamphlets. Librarians can also help you locate additional resources and services within your community.


      How do addictive drugs influence behavior?

      Addictive drugs influence behavior by interacting with the brain's reward system. This system is responsible for driving pleasurable feelings and motivating behaviors essential to human survival, such as eating and socializing. Addictive substances can hijack this system, leading to changes in behavior and brain function.

      Here's a simplified explanation of how this works:

      Alteration of Neurotransmitter Activity: Addictive substances often increase the levels of certain neurotransmitters, chemicals that transmit signals between nerve cells in the brain. One key neurotransmitter affected by many drugs is dopamine, which is closely associated with feelings of pleasure and reward.

      Overstimulation of the Reward System: By increasing dopamine levels, addictive drugs overstimulate the reward system, often creating a sense of euphoria. This intense pleasure can lead individuals to repeat the drug use to recapture this feeling.

      Development of Tolerance and Dependence: Over time, the brain adapts to the increased dopamine levels by producing less dopamine or reducing the number of receptors that can receive signals. As a result, the drug's effects are lessened, a phenomenon known as tolerance. This can lead users to take increasingly larger doses of the drug to achieve the same dopamine high. This cycle can lead to dependence, where the brain relies on the drug to function normally.

      Withdrawal and Cravings: When the drug is not taken, withdrawal symptoms can occur as the brain attempts to rebalance itself. These can include negative emotions like anxiety and depression, physical symptoms like nausea or restlessness, and intense cravings for the drug.

      Compulsive Drug-seeking Behavior: As the cycle of tolerance, dependence, withdrawal, and cravings continues, individuals may engage in compulsive drug-seeking behavior, even when faced with negative health, social, or legal consequences. This is a key characteristic of addiction.

      Impairment in Decision-making and Self-control: Long-term drug use can also cause changes to other areas of the brain that impair decision-making, self-control, judgment, learning, and memory, further fueling the cycle of addiction.


      What is the 12 step method for treating addiction?

      "The 12-step method for treating addiction is a structured, peer-based approach that originated with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in the 1930s. Since then, it has been adapted for various other substance use disorders and behavioral addictions, including Narcotics Anonymous (NA), Gamblers Anonymous (GA), and Overeaters Anonymous (OA), among others. The method is based on a set of guiding principles, known as the 12 steps, that outline a path to recovery, personal growth, and spiritual development.

      The 12 steps of the method are as follows:

      1. Admitting powerlessness over the addiction and recognizing that one's life has become unmanageable.
      2. Believing that a higher power (interpreted by each individual according to their beliefs) can restore sanity and provide support in recovery.
      3. Deciding to turn one's will and life over to the care of the higher power.
      4. Conducting a thorough and honest moral inventory of oneself.
      5. Admitting to oneself, the higher power, and another person the exact nature of one's wrongs and shortcomings.
      6. Being ready to have the higher power remove these defects of character.
      7. Humbly asking the higher power to remove one's shortcomings.
      8. Making a list of all the people harmed by one's addiction and being willing to make amends to them.
      9. Making direct amends to those harmed, whenever possible, except when doing so would cause harm to them or others.
      10. Continuing to take personal inventory and promptly admitting when one is wrong.
      11. Seeking to improve one's conscious contact with the higher power through prayer and meditation, asking for knowledge of the higher power's will and the strength to carry it out.
      12. Having experienced a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, carrying the message to others struggling with addiction and practicing these principles in all aspects of life.

      The 12-step method emphasizes the importance of peer support, mutual aid, and the sharing of personal experiences as a means of overcoming addiction. Participants typically attend regular meetings, where they share their stories, listen to others, and work through the steps at their own pace. Many 12-step programs also encourage members to find a sponsor, an experienced member who has worked through the steps and can provide guidance, support, and accountability during the recovery process."

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