Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Independence, LA.

Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Military Veterans are essential for the mental health and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the armed forces. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health problems are experienced at above average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the essential help they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among Veterans.

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

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

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