Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Military Veterans are essential 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 higher than average rates among Vets, it is crucial that Veterans get the assistance they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among our Vets.
Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Veterans in Santa Cruz are available from the VA, with services that include efforts to handle 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. Rehabilitation for substance abuse and associated disorders among Military Veterans includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also available in some instances to help Vets lessen their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Substance abuse programs for Military Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential options available. Facilities which are gender-specific and those for homeless Veterans are available in certain areas.
There are 4 Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers offering this service in Santa Cruz, CA
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