Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans are essential for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the armed forces. Because substance abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced 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 among Veterans.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans in Brightwood are available from the VA, with services that include programs to handle associated problems 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. Treatment for addiction 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 encouraged. Medications are also used in some instances to help Military Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military Veterans can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both residential and outpatient options available. Programs that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Vets are available in certain areas.
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