Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Wales, MA.

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

Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Vets in Wales are available through the VA, with included services such as measures 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 Veterans. Treatment for addiction and associated problems among Military Veterans includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase a person's desire to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications can also be available in some circumstances to help Vets lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.

Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Vets can be found during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Programs that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.

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