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Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Military Vets 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 experienced at higher than average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the help they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Vets in Independence are available through the VA, with services that include efforts 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 Vets. Treatment for addiction and associated disorders among Military Veterans includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which 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 Vets lessen their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Substance abuse facilities for 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 Vets are available in certain areas.
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