Active military personnel have lower occurrences of illicit drug use than civilians, but alcohol and prescription drug addiction rates are much higher among active military personnel and these numbers are on the rise. Active members of the military in Eden can obtain access to quality substance abuse treatment through their military health insurance, TRICARE. There are comprehensive treatment facilities that accept TRICARE, and these programs realize the specific challenges that active military members and their loved ones face and the specific things which bring about substance abuse for active military personnel.
Active members of the military looking for the best facility for addiction treatment should consider facilities which offer services for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health disorders specific to members of the military. These types of programs provide evidence-based recovery methods that incorporate cognitive-behavioral therapeutic approaches that abide by the standards set for in the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense treatment guidelines.