Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Iowa, LA.

Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Military Veterans are central for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced at above 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 among our Vets.

Substance abuse programs for Vets in Iowa are available through the VA, with services that include efforts to address associated problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger substance abuse disorders among Vets. Rehab for addiction and associated disorders among Military Vets 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.

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

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