Substance abuse programs for Military Veterans are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because alcohol and drug abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced at above average rates among Veterans, it is important that they get the essential help they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among our Vets.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Vets in Port Reading are available through the VA, with services that include 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 Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase a person's desire to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications can also be used in some instances to help Military Vets lessen their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Substance abuse programs for Military Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential options available. Programs which are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.
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