Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Military Veterans are central for the mental well-being and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the armed forces. Because substance abuse and other mental health problems are found at above average rates among Vets, it is important that Veterans get the help they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets in Shelby are available from the VA, with services that include efforts to address associated disorders such as relationship problems, irritability, disturbed sleep, pain, depression, and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which most commonly trigger substance abuse disorders among Veterans. Rehab for addiction and associated disorders among Military Vets includes individual and group therapy and psychotherapies which can increase a person's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also available in some circumstances to help Veterans decrease their tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Military Vets can be found during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Facilities which are gender-specific and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.
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