Drug and alcohol abuse programs for Military Vets are central for the mental well-being and overall stability of Veterans of all branches of the armed forces. Because alcohol and drug abuse and other mental health problems are found at higher than average rates among Veterans, it is crucial that they get the essential assistance they need because of such high rates of suicide also associated with these disorders with Veterans.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Veterans in Falcon Heights 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 substance abuse disorders among Vets. Rehabilitation for substance abuse and associated problems among Vets includes psychotherapies and group and individual therapy which can increase an individual's desire to change. Involvement in other support such as AA and other support groups is encouraged. Medications are also used in some instances to help Vets lessen their drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Alcohol and drug abuse programs for Vets can be found during the weekend and evening hours, with both residential and outpatient options available. Programs that are gender-specific and those for homeless Military Vets are available in certain areas.
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