The Connection Between PTSD and Substance Use Disorder in Veterans
PTSD and substance use disorder (SUD) are often co-occurring. According to the U.S. Department for Veterans Affairs, more than 2 of 10 Veterans with PTSD also experience SUD. PTSD alone can cause a range of challenges, from sleep problems and feelings of always being “on guard” to anger and irritability or feeling isolated. Those with …
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