Substance abuse programs for Veterans are essential for the mental health and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the armed forces. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health problems are found at above average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the essential help they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Substance abuse programs for Vets in Indian Head are available through the VA, with included services such as efforts to address associated disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger substance abuse disorders among Veterans. Rehab for substance abuse and related disorders among Military Veterans includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy that can increase an individual'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 Vets lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Military Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both residential and outpatient options available. Programs which are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.
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