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

Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the military. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health disorders are found at higher than average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the assistance they need because of such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders with Veterans.

Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Vets in Shawano are available through the VA, with included services such as programs to address associated problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, pain, disturbed sleep, irritability, and/or relationship problems which most commonly trigger substance abuse disorders among Vets. Treatment for substance abuse and related problems among Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also used in some instances to help Vets decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.

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

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