Of course. Here you can get all answers to questions you may have about our services.
Do you NOT qualify for VA health care?
Yes, I don't qualify for it. At least not now, seeing how things currently are.
In that case you may still be able to get certain health care services, like care for needs linked to military sexual trauma.
Now, let's talk about VA services for substance use problems. However, how can those services be accessed?
For that, you need to apply first for the VA health care.
Ok, I need some info regarding VA mental health services, how can I know whether  I'm eligible or not?
To find out if you qualify, simply call your nearest VA medical center.
I also hope to find out more information about eligibility. and what happens if I retire?
If you retire, you are eligible for TRICARE. You may also qualify for certain VA health care benefits.
for mental health services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs That should suffice. However, I would rather speak with a psychologist right now. Is there anything you should do?
Yes, you can contact our Coaching into Care program to speak directly with a licensed psychologist or social worker, free of charge. They can provide information about mental health and VA services, as well as tips for how to begin the conversation about treatment with a loved one.
I'd really appreciate that. I had a hard time thinking about how to explain this to my wife. There's another little problem though, I'm hard of hearing. Do you have a number I could call in that case?
Of course. Simply call TTY: 1-800-877-8339.
You know, I've been thinking about hurting myself and other stupid things. Do you have a hotline for that too, just for any emergency? I'm trying to keep myself sane right now.