Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Vets are crucial for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced at above average rates among Veterans, it is crucial that Veterans get the assistance they need due to such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among our Vets.
Substance abuse facilities for Veterans in Wilkes Barre are available through the VA, with included services such as measures to handle associated disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger addiction disorders among Vets. Treatment for substance abuse and associated disorders among Veterans 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 can also be available in some instances to help Military Vets lessen their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military Veterans 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.
There are 2 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers offering this service in Wilkes Barre, PA
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