Substance abuse facilities for Vets are central for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health problems are found at higher than average rates among Veterans, it is important that Veterans get the essential help they need due to such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans in Science Hill 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 substance abuse disorders among Vets. Treatment for substance abuse and associated disorders among Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also available in some instances to help Veterans lessen their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both residential and outpatient programs available. Programs that are gender-specific and those for homeless Vets are available in certain areas.
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