Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Military Veterans are central for the mental health and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because alcohol and drug abuse and other mental health problems are experienced at higher than average rates among Veterans, it is important that Veterans get the assistance they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans in Edgewater are available through the VA, with services that include 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. Rehabilitation for addiction and related disorders among Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase a person's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications can also be available in some circumstances to help Military Veterans lessen their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Substance abuse programs for Military Vets can be found during the evening and weekend hours, with both residential and outpatient programs available. Programs that are gender-specific and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.
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