Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans are central for the mental well-being 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 above average rates among Veterans, it is crucial that Veterans get the help they need due to such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans in South Plains are available through the VA, with included services such as measures 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 Vets. Rehab for substance abuse and associated disorders among Military Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also used in some instances to help Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both residential and outpatient programs available. Facilities that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.
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