Las Vegas, Nevada NA Meetings

About NA Meetings in Las Vegas

Narcotics Anonymous groups in Las Vegas are free to attend, run by their own members, and open without registration, referral, or insurance. Three NA areas overlap inside the city limits: the Southern Nevada Area covers the central valley, the North X Northwest Area covers the north and west sides, and the South Valley Area covers everything south of Tropicana Boulevard. All three sit under Region 51 of Narcotics Anonymous, which answers one helpline for the whole of Southern Nevada at (888) 495-3222. There is no separate number for the individual areas.

• NA area: Southern Nevada, North X Northwest, and South Valley, all part of Region 51 of Narcotics Anonymous
• Meeting formats: open and closed, discussion, speaker, Basic Text and step study, women’s, and LGBTQ+
• Virtual meetings: available, alongside in-person groups

Finding an NA Meeting in Las Vegas

Las Vegas carries the biggest NA meeting list in Nevada. This directory records more than 30 active meetings inside the city across 8 distinct formats, which is enough that on most days you are choosing between formats rather than taking the only meeting available.

The finder above searches by proximity rather than by city label, so it returns the groups closest to the address or ZIP code you enter. That is deliberate, and in this valley it matters: much of metropolitan Las Vegas is unincorporated, and meetings in Paradise, Winchester, Spring Valley, Sunrise Manor, and Summerlin sit on the same street grid as the ones inside the city limits. Groups in North Las Vegas and Henderson are a short drive over the line, and Boulder City is within range if you are in the southeast valley. To look further afield, start from the Nevada NA meetings directory.

Formats you will find in and around the city include:

• Open meetings, which anyone may attend, and closed meetings, for people who want to stop using drugs
• Discussion and speaker meetings
• Basic Text and step study groups
• Women’s meetings and LGBTQ+ meetings
• Virtual meetings, for nights when crossing the valley is not realistic

Las Vegas is the only city in Clark County where this directory’s data confirms both women’s and LGBTQ+ groups. If the thought of a mixed room is what has kept you from a first meeting, those are a real option here. Meeting composition does change, so check the current listings above or call the Region 51 helpline at (888) 495-3222 before you travel any distance for a specific format.

If you are getting there by bus, the downtown groups are the simplest to reach. The RTC’s Bonneville Transit Center is the main downtown transit hub and the easiest point in the valley to connect from.

Drug Use and Overdose in Clark County

Overdose risk in Las Vegas is not spread evenly across the city. The Southern Nevada Health District has identified ZIP codes 89101 and 89104, the East Fremont corridor, the area around Valley View Boulevard and Sahara Avenue, and the UNLV area as the places where emergency-services and hospital-discharge records show overdoses concentrating. Countywide the total is falling: drug-related deaths dropped in 2025 by enough that the county coroner attributed it to a tapering of the fentanyl epidemic rather than to any single local program.

• 69,973 provisional drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2025, about 14 percent below the 81,313 recorded in 2024 and a third consecutive annual decline. CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, provisional data for the 12 months ending December 2025.
• 1,228 drug-related deaths in Clark County in 2025, down from 1,389 in 2024. Clark County Coroner’s Office, reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, 2026.
• Two thirds of people interviewed in a May 2026 CDC Epi-Aid investigation in Southern Nevada were aware that fentanyl was likely being cut into the local drug supply, and methamphetamine was the substance they named most often, ahead of fentanyl and cocaine. Southern Nevada Health District, reported by Nevada Current, 2026.

The Clark County total is a county-level figure. No city-level overdose count is published for Las Vegas, and the health district’s sub-county detail describes where overdoses concentrate rather than how many occur in each area.

Treatment Options In and Near Las Vegas

NA is peer support, and it sits alongside clinical care rather than in place of it. Many people in Las Vegas use both. Care in the valley runs from medically monitored withdrawal management, through residential and partial hospitalization programs, to intensive outpatient and standard outpatient counseling, and the right starting point depends on what you are using, how long you have been using it, and what else is going on medically.

For opioid use disorder, medication is the evidence-based standard. Methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone reduce cravings and withdrawal and cut the risk of a fatal overdose. Methadone is dispensed through SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment programs, several of which operate in the Las Vegas area, while buprenorphine can be prescribed in an ordinary office or clinic visit. None of this conflicts with attending NA. NA takes no position on a member’s medical care, and its only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using.

For withdrawal management, WestCare’s Las Vegas Community Triage Center at 323 North Maryland Parkway offers medically monitored and social withdrawal management for adults and can be reached at (702) 385-3330. It is the same campus as WestCare’s Community Involvement Center, which handles intake and assessment, outpatient, and intensive outpatient treatment.

To compare programs yourself, FindTreatment.gov lists licensed facilities by ZIP code and lets you filter by service, level of care, and payment accepted, including Medicaid and self-pay sliding scales. The SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 is free, confidential, and staffed around the clock, and will make referrals in Spanish as well as English. If you are not sure whether you need outpatient care or something more intensive, this explainer on outpatient options is a reasonable place to start.

Naloxone and Harm Reduction

Naloxone reverses an opioid overdose, works within minutes, and does nothing at all to someone who has not taken opioids, which is why it is safe to carry and safe to use when you are not certain. In Nevada you can buy it at a pharmacy without a prescription, in nasal spray, auto-injector, or syringe form, and you can get it for someone else. Clark County also gives it away in several places, most of them in Las Vegas.

• Southern Nevada Health District: trains people to use naloxone and distributes kits across Clark County. Each kit holds two doses of intranasal naloxone, gloves, an instruction card, and a CPR face shield. Organizations request trainings and kits by emailing [email protected]. Main number (702) 759-1000.
• Free fentanyl test strips: available without a prescription at the health district, 280 South Decatur Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89107.
• Trac-B Exchange, the Harm Reduction Center of Las Vegas: 6114 West Charleston Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89146, open Monday and Wednesday from 10:00am to 3:00pm, (702) 840-6693.
• Foundation for Recovery: free overdose rescue kits, in nasal spray and injectable form, at its recovery community center at 4800 Alpine Place, Suite 12, Las Vegas, NV 89107, or by mail on request. It also runs free overdose prevention training, online or in person. (702) 257-8199.
• Naloxone by mail: if you cannot pick it up locally, you may qualify to have naloxone mailed to you through NEXT Distro, for which Trac-B Exchange is the Nevada program affiliate.
• Impact Exchange vending machines: everything inside is free, including naloxone, syringes, safer sex kits, hygiene items, and first aid supplies. Las Vegas locations include the health district at 280 South Decatur Boulevard and at 2830 East Fremont Street, CAN at 1820 East Sahara Avenue, The Center at 401 South Maryland Parkway, and the Center for Behavioral Health at 3050 East Desert Inn Road, Suite 116.
• Pharmacies: naloxone is sold over the counter statewide, with no prescription and no need to explain who it is for.

Nevada’s Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act, in place since 2015, protects someone who administers naloxone or calls 911 for a suspected opioid overdose from punitive action, and extends the same protection to a person seeking medical help for an overdose, whether it is theirs or someone else’s. Calling for help is the right move. If you want to know what an overdose looks like and what to do while you wait for paramedics, see the guide to recognizing and treating a narcotics overdose and how naloxone works.

Crisis and Immediate Help

If you or someone near you needs help right now

An NA meeting is a good next step, but it is not an emergency service. For a suspected overdose, call 911 first and stay with the person until help arrives.

• 911 suspected overdose or any medical emergency
• 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, call or text, 24/7
• 1-800-662-4357 SAMHSA National Helpline, free and confidential, 24/7
• (702) 383-6200 UMC Crisis Stabilization Center, 5409 East Lake Mead Boulevard, Las Vegas, open 24/7
• (888) 495-3222 Region 51 of Narcotics Anonymous helpline, covering all three Las Vegas areas

Las Vegas NA Meetings FAQ

Are there NA meetings in Las Vegas?

Yes. Las Vegas has the largest NA meeting list in Nevada, with meetings running through the week both in person and online. The finder at the top of this page shows current times, locations, and formats near any Las Vegas address or ZIP code, including groups in Paradise, Spring Valley, Summerlin, and other unincorporated parts of the valley.

What is the difference between an open and a closed NA meeting?

An open meeting is one anyone may attend, including family members, partners, students, and professionals. A closed meeting is limited to people who have a desire to stop using drugs, which NA’s own literature describes as the addict who still suffers. Both formats run in Las Vegas and the listings above label which is which. If you are unsure, an open meeting is a safe first visit.

Are there women’s NA meetings near Las Vegas?

Yes. Women’s meetings are confirmed in the Las Vegas meeting data and are one of the formats you can look for in the listings above. A women’s meeting keeps the room limited to women, which some people find makes a first meeting easier. Groups start and stop, so check the current listings or call the Region 51 helpline at (888) 495-3222 before you travel.

Are there LGBTQ+ NA meetings in Las Vegas?

Yes. LGBTQ+ meetings are confirmed in the Las Vegas meeting data. NA membership is open to anyone with a drug problem regardless of identity, and an LGBTQ+ meeting is a standard NA meeting whose group has chosen that focus. The finder above shows current listings, and the Region 51 helpline can confirm a specific group before you go.

Does NA work alongside methadone or buprenorphine?

Yes. Methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are the evidence-based standard of care for opioid use disorder, and plenty of people in NA take one of them. NA has no position on any member’s medical treatment, and the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Individual groups vary in how they talk about medication, so if it matters to you, ask before or after a meeting, or try a few groups until you find a fit. Do not stop a prescribed medication in order to attend a meeting; talk to your prescriber first.

About This Directory

Narcotics.com is an independent resource and is not affiliated with Narcotics Anonymous World Services, Inc. Meeting details here are compiled from public NA schedules and can change without notice, so confirm a group with the Region 51 helpline at (888) 495-3222 if you are driving any distance to reach it.

Narcotics.com may be compensated for some links or featured resources on this site. That never affects the meeting information above or which resources we describe.

Related Pages

• What to know before your first Narcotics Anonymous meeting
• Medications for narcotics addiction treatment
• When to consider outpatient opioid addiction treatment
• Narcotics overdose: signs and treatment
• How naloxone helps treat a narcotics overdose