Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Military Veterans are crucial for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because alcohol and drug abuse and other mental health problems are found at higher than average rates among Veterans, it is crucial that Veterans get the essential help they need because of such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans in Lynchburg are available through the VA, with included services such as programs to address 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 problems among Military Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications can also be available in some circumstances to help Vets decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Substance abuse facilities for Military Vets can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both residential and outpatient options available. Programs which are gender-specific and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.
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