A man learning how to manage anxiety and PTSD as a veteran

How To Manage Anxiety and PTSD as a Veteran

anxiety, PTSD, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

When it comes to serving in the military, many veterans experience a range of symptoms when returning to civilian life. This is known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and it can trigger anxiety in many ways. Although the journey to recovery can be challenging, there is hope for managing these symptoms. Let’s break down the…

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How To Support a Veteran Overcoming Prescription Pill Abuse

Addiction, Drug Addiction, Prescription Drugs, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

Prescription drug abuse among veterans has become a growing concern, with many struggling to overcome their addiction. These veterans may have initially been prescribed medication to cope with a physical or emotional injury sustained during their service, but their use of prescription pills has spiraled out of control. It’s difficult to see your loved one…

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How Alcoholism Affects Veterans

Addiction, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

Alcoholism is a major problem, and it can affect anyone. However, it is especially problematic among veterans. In fact, it is one of the most significant health issues that they face. Alcoholism not only affects veterans’ health but also their social and professional lives. Let’s take a closer look at how alcoholism affects veterans, as…

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How Can Veterans Overcome PTSD?

Mental Health, PTSD, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects millions of people every year, particularly soldiers who return from war. For veterans, PTSD can lead to a range of debilitating symptoms, including flashbacks, hypervigilance, anxiety, and depression. There is no easy solution to overcoming PTSD, but there are effective treatments and coping strategies that can help veterans overcome PTSD…