Substance abuse programs for Vets are crucial for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because alcohol and drug abuse and other mental health problems 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 our Vets.
Substance abuse programs for Veterans in Sharon are available from the VA, with services that include efforts 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. Treatment for addiction and related disorders among Veterans includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase a person's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications can also be used in some instances to help Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Military Vets are offered during the weekend and evening 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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