Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military Veterans are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health disorders are found at higher than average rates among Vets, it is important that they get the assistance they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Substance abuse programs for Veterans in Yakutat are available through the VA, with services that include efforts to handle 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 Veterans. Rehab for addiction and associated problems among Veterans 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 can also be used in some circumstances to help Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Substance abuse programs for Military Veterans are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both residential and outpatient programs available. Facilities that are gender-specific and those for homeless Vets are available in certain areas.
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