Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Elgin, IA.

Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Vets are essential for the mental well-being and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health problems are found at above average rates among Veterans, it is important that Veterans get the assistance they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.

Substance abuse programs for Vets in Elgin are available from 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 addiction disorders among Vets. Treatment for addiction and related disorders among Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase a person's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications can also be available in some instances to help Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.

Substance abuse programs for Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Programs which are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.

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