Alcohol and drug abuse facilities for Vets are central for the mental health and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because substance abuse and other mental health disorders are found at higher than average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the help they need because of such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets in Opelika are available through the VA, with included services such as programs to address 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. Treatment for addiction and related problems among Military Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies that can increase an individual's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications can also be available in some circumstances to help Military Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Military Vets can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both outpatient and residential options available. Facilities which are gender-specific and those for homeless Vets are available in certain areas.
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