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Let’s get real: a DUI in the military has serious consequences that can affect your career and life. That’s why our latest resource from TriCareRehabs.com breaks down all the details and when to get help for alcohol abuse before you need it. Our latest resource from TriCareRehabs covers what to expect if you get a […]

Resources on Seeking Addiction Treatment in the Armed Forces Will the military know if I went to rehab? The short answer is: most often yes, the military will have access to your rehab records as part of your medical history, which you must disclose when enlisting or if you are already serving. However, the military

Reflections and Hard Statistics on Addiction in the Military As I stood on the deck of the USS Nimitz, watching jets take off into the twilight, I never imagined that some of my fellow sailors were fighting a battle far more personal than any we might face at sea. Years later, as a behavioral health

Getting Information and Guidance on Military Drug Testing The military tests for drugs to ensure service members are always ready for duty. But what drugs does the military test for? Our latest resource guide from TriCareRehabs details the specific substances they screen and the importance of these tests, so keep reading for a breakdown, and

Breaking Free Together: Preface “Couples who go to rehab together stay together” The story you’re about to read is not just about addiction. It’s about the fragility of dreams and the slow unraveling of two lives once filled with love, hope, and promise. Jesse and Mia’s descent into the darkness of methamphetamine addiction is a

I never thought I’d end up here—sitting in a cold, metal chair in the basement of a church, surrounded by strangers who seemed to speak a language I didn’t yet understand. But that’s where my journey began: in this room, with the smell of stale coffee and the hum of fluorescent lights. My name is

1. Ordinary World Jacob Carter had always been a determined and disciplined young man. Growing up in a small town, he thrived on the structure and camaraderie provided by his high school sports teams. He felt a strong sense of duty to his country and, after graduation, decided to enlist in the U.S. Army. Life

Self-Reporting in the Military In the high-stakes environment of the military, mental health and addiction issues can often be overlooked or stigmatized. However, prioritizing mental well-being is crucial not only for individual service members but also for unit readiness and effectiveness. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of self-reporting for military members, shedding light

Traveling For Rehab For military personnel and their families, the journey to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction can be complex. Balancing the demands of military service with the need for comprehensive treatment requires careful planning and consideration. In this guide, we’ll explore the benefits and challenges of traveling for drug and alcohol rehab and

Embarking on a 30-day substance abuse program can be a transformative step towards recovery and wellness. To make the most of your time in rehab, it’s essential to pack thoughtfully and strategically. Here are some tips to help you prepare for your stay: 1. Clothing: Pack comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing for the duration of your