Substance abuse facilities for Military Veterans are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health disorders are found 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 among our Vets.
Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Veterans in Arlington Heights are available through the VA, with services that include efforts to address associated disorders such as relationship problems, irritability, disturbed sleep, pain, depression, and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which most commonly trigger substance abuse disorders among Vets. Rehabilitation for substance abuse and related disorders among Veterans includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase a person's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications can also be available in some circumstances to help Military Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military 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 Veterans are available in certain areas.
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