Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs - Machias, ME.

Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Vets are central for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health problems are experienced at higher than 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.

Substance abuse programs for Vets in Machias are available through the VA, with services that include programs to handle associated disorders 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. Rehabilitation for substance abuse and related problems among Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also available in some instances to help Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.

Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Facilities that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.

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