Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Lewis, KS.

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

Substance abuse facilities for Veterans in Lewis are available from the VA, with services that include programs to handle associated problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger addiction disorders among Veterans. Treatment for substance abuse and associated problems among Military Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy that can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also available in some circumstances to help Vets decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.

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

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