Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Veterans are essential for the mental well-being and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health problems are found at higher than average rates among Vets, it is important that they get the essential assistance they need due to such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets in Columbia are available through the VA, with services that include measures to address associated problems 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 substance abuse and related disorders among Military Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase a person's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also used in some instances to help Military Veterans decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Veterans can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Facilities which are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.
There are 2 Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers offering this service in Columbia, MD
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