Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military Vets are essential for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because substance abuse and other mental health disorders are experienced at above average rates among Veterans, it is important that Veterans get the essential assistance they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with our Vets.
Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Veterans in Caribou are available through the VA, with included services such as efforts to address associated disorders 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. Rehab for substance abuse and related disorders among Military Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase a person's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also available in some instances to help Military Veterans lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Substance abuse programs for Military Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Programs that are gender-specific and those for homeless Vets are available in certain areas.
There are 3 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers offering this service in Caribou, ME
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