Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Bedford, IA.

Substance abuse facilities 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 problems are experienced at higher than average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the essential assistance they need due to such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among Veterans.

Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Vets in Bedford 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. Rehab for addiction and related disorders among Military Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase a person's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also used in some instances to help Vets lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.

Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Military Vets can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Programs which are gender-specific and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.

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