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