Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facilities - Reading, MA.

Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health disorders are found at higher than average rates among Veterans, it is important that they get the assistance they need due to such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among Veterans.

Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Vets in Reading are available through the VA, with services that include efforts to handle associated problems 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. Treatment for substance abuse and related problems among Military Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase a person's motivation to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also available in some instances to help Military Vets decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.

Substance abuse programs for Vets 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 Vets are available in certain areas.

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