Substance Abuse Programs for Vetrans - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Athens, WI.

Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Military Vets are central for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health problems are experienced at above average rates among Veterans, it is important that Veterans get the essential assistance they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among Veterans.

Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Veterans in Athens are available from the VA, with included services such as efforts to handle associated problems 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. Rehabilitation for substance abuse and associated problems among Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase a person'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 Military Veterans decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.

Substance abuse facilities for Military Veterans are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both residential and outpatient programs available. Programs which are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Vets are available in certain areas.

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