Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans are central for the mental well-being and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because substance abuse and other mental health problems are found at higher than average rates among Vets, it is crucial that Veterans get the assistance they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Substance abuse programs for Veterans in Carrizozo are available from the VA, with services that include measures 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 Veterans. Treatment for addiction and related disorders among Military Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase a person's desire to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications can also be available in some instances to help Vets lessen their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential options available. Programs that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Military Veterans are available in certain areas.
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