Active military personnel experience lower rates of illicit drug use than civilians, but alcoholism and prescription drug abuse rates are much higher among active military personnel and these numbers are on the rise. Active military members in Birmingham have access to effective substance abuse treatment through their military health insurance, TRICARE. There are numerous rehab centers that accept TRICARE, and these facilities realize the specific challenges that active military members and their families face and the specific things which bring about substance abuse for active military personnel.
Active military personnel trying to find an effective facility for substance abuse rehabilitation will want to consider programs which offer treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other behavioral health issues specific to active military members. These types of programs offer evidence-based treatment curriculums that incorporate cognitive-behavioral therapeutic approaches that abide by the standards set for in the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense treatment guidelines.
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