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

Substance abuse programs for Vets are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health disorders are found at higher than average rates among Vets, it is crucial that Veterans get the essential assistance they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among our Vets.

Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Veterans in Watkins are available from the VA, with included services such as programs to handle associated disorders such as relationship problems, irritability, disturbed sleep, pain, depression, and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which most commonly trigger substance abuse disorders among Veterans. Treatment for addiction and related problems among Vets 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 tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.

Substance abuse programs for Veterans can be found during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential options available. Facilities that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.

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