Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Veterans are essential for the mental well-being and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because substance abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced at above average rates among Vets, it is crucial that Veterans get the help they need due to such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans in Chatham are available from the VA, with services that include programs to handle associated disorders such as relationship problems, irritability, disturbed sleep, pain, depression, and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which most commonly trigger addiction disorders among Veterans. Treatment for addiction and related disorders among Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase a person's motivation to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also used in some circumstances to help Vets decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military Vets can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both residential and outpatient options available. Programs that are gender-specific and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.
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