Substance abuse programs for Vets are essential for the mental well-being and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health disorders are found at above average rates among Vets, it is crucial that they get the essential help they need because of such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Veterans in Smyrna are available from the VA, with included services such as efforts to address associated disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger addiction disorders among Vets. Rehab for substance abuse and associated problems among Military Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications can also be used in some circumstances to help Military Vets lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Substance abuse facilities for Veterans are offered during the weekend and evening hours, with both residential and outpatient programs available. Programs that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.
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