Active members of the military experience lower rates of illicit drug use than civilians, but alcohol and prescription drug abuse rates are much higher among active military personnel and these numbers are increasing. Active members of the military in Shawnee have access to effective addiction treatment through their military health insurance, TRICARE. There are numerous treatment centers that accept TRICARE, and these facilities understand the specific challenges that active military personnel and their loved ones face and the specific things which bring about drug and alcohol abuse for active military personnel.
Active members of the military trying to find an adequate facility for substance abuse rehabilitation should look at programs which provide 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 involve cognitive-behavioral therapeutic approaches that follow the standards set for in the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense treatment guidelines.
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