The VA health care program covers services to treat substance use problems .
Do you need help accessing these services?
Yes
first apply for VA health care .
What if I served in Operation Enduring Freedom?
Operation Iraqi Freedom OIF , or Operation New Dawn OND , call your local VA medical center , and ask to speak to the OEF / OIF / OND coordinator
What if I haven't been seen in a VA hospital?
Find a Substance Use Disorder SUD program near you ,orCall our general information hotline at 800 - 827 - 1000 , orContact your local VA medical center .
What if I served in a combat zone?
get free private counseling , alcohol and drug assessment , and other support at one of our 300 community Vet Centers .
What other treatment and support for health conditions that can be related to substance use are offered?
Posttraumatic stress disorder PTSDDepression
What if I'm homeless?