Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets are crucial for the mental health and overall stability of Vets of all branches of the military. Because substance abuse and other mental health problems are found at above average rates among Vets, it is crucial that Veterans get the essential help they need due to such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders among our Vets.
Drug and alcohol abuse facilities for Vets in Austerlitz are available through the VA, with included services such as programs to handle associated disorders such as relationship problems, irritability, disturbed sleep, pain, depression, and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which most commonly trigger addiction disorders among Vets. Rehabilitation for substance abuse and related problems among Veterans includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's desire to change. Involvement in outside support such as AA and other support groups is recommended. Medications are also used in some circumstances to help Military Vets decrease their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Substance abuse programs for Veterans are offered during the evening and weekend hours, with both outpatient and residential programs available. Facilities that are Women-Only or Men-Only and those for homeless Veterans are available in certain areas.
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