Substance abuse programs for Military Vets are crucial 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 Veterans, it is crucial that Veterans get the essential assistance they need because of such high suicide rates also associated with these disorders among our Vets.
Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Vets in Maxwell are available through 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 addiction disorders among Vets. Treatment for addiction and related problems among Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase a person's desire to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also used in some instances to help Military Vets lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Substance abuse facilities for Military Vets can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Programs that are gender-specific and those for homeless Veterans are available in certain areas.
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