Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans are essential for the mental health and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced at above average rates among Vets, it is important that they get the essential help they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with our Vets.
Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Veterans in Lakeview are available through the VA, with services that include measures to handle associated problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger substance abuse disorders among Vets. Treatment for substance abuse and associated disorders among Military Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications can also be available in some instances to help Veterans lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Substance abuse programs for Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both residential and outpatient options available. Facilities which are gender-specific and those for homeless Veterans are available in certain areas.
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