Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets are crucial for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced at higher than average rates among Vets, it is important that they get the assistance they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Veterans in Nerinx are available from the VA, with services that include programs 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 Veterans. Treatment for addiction and related 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 are also available in some circumstances to help Veterans decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential options available. Facilities that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.
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