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Substance abuse programs for Vets are essential for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the armed forces. Because alcohol and drug abuse and other mental health problems are experienced at above average rates among Vets, it is crucial that Veterans get the help they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets in Atlanta 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 addiction disorders among Veterans. Rehabilitation for addiction and related disorders among Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's motivation to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also available in some instances to help Veterans lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Veterans can be found 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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