Veterans Alcohol and Drug Dependence Rehabilitation Program
Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
What is Veterans Alcohol and Drug Dependence Rehabilitation Program?
The Department of Veteran's Affairs (VA) Alcohol and Drug Dependence Rehabilitation Program provides medical, social, vocational, and rehabilitation therapies to eligible alcohol and drug dependent Veterans. The programs offer various forms of treatment including detoxification, rehabilitation, and psychiatric care. Treatment programs are located in the VA medical centers and clinics.
Administration
Veterans Alcohol and Drug Dependence Rehabilitation Program is administered by Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
Program Requirements
You must be enrolled in the VA health care system (or qualify based on one of the exceptions in the law). Go to Basic Medical Benefits Package for Veterans to see the program requirements.
Generally, in order to receive VA benefits and services the Veteran/Servicemember's character of discharge or service must be under other than dishonorable conditions (e.g., honorable, under honorable conditions, general). However, individuals receiving undesirable, bad conduct, and other types of dishonorable discharges may qualify for VA benefits depending on a determination made by VA.
Application Details
What is the application process for Veterans Alcohol and Drug Dependence Rehabilitation Program?
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.