Investigation: Vets Fight War at Home
Investigation: Vets fight war at home
Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans
They fought for our country, put their lives on the line but many veterans are returning to a battlefield at home. Suicides are surging and prescription drug abuse has nearly tripled in recent years. Many families blame the Veteran's Administration for …
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New Program Will Help Accused Veterans Suffering from Substance Abuse
Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans
Kentucky veterans suffering from substance abuse who are charged with crimes will soon be able to enter a treatment program through a new statewide partnership. The Veterans Treatment Court is starting in Louisville. It's a partnership by the statewide …
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DPA Releases Report On Veterans And The War On Drugs As Nation …
Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans
Left untreated, these medical conditions often contribute to substance misuse and addiction, fatal overdose, homelessness and suicide, as well as violations of the law, particularly nonviolent drug offenses. For these reasons, veterans are increasingly …
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