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