Substance abuse programs for Military Veterans are essential 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 found at above average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the help they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans in Port Barre 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 addiction disorders among Vets. Rehabilitation for addiction and associated problems among Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications can also be used in some circumstances to help Military Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both residential and outpatient programs available. Programs that are gender-specific and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.
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