Substance abuse facilities for Vets are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health problems are found at higher than 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.
Substance abuse programs for Vets in Rock Island are available from the VA, with services that include measures to address associated problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger addiction disorders among Veterans. Treatment for addiction and associated disorders among Military Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase an individual's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also available in some instances to help Vets lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military Vets can be found during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential options available. Facilities which are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Vets are available in certain areas.
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