• VetChange: Helping Veterans Conquer Alcohol and PTSD

  • Dec 23 2024
  • Duración: 12 m
  • Podcast

VetChange: Helping Veterans Conquer Alcohol and PTSD

  • Resumen

  • Guest: Monica Roy, Program Manager for Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program and Outpatient Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program, VA Boston Healthcare System

    Topics Covered:

    • Overview of the VetChange app and its purpose
    • How the app addresses barriers to treatment for veterans
    • Key tools such as the drink log, goal setting, and managing urges
    • Educational resources on moderate drinking and the effects of trauma
    • Integration with therapy and ongoing developmentKey

    Takeaways:
    • VetChange is a free, confidential app that provides veterans with the tools to monitor their drinking habits and develop healthier coping mechanisms.
    • Features include a drink log, goal-setting tools, and strategies to manage urges in real-time.
    • The app is evidence-based and designed to support veterans who may face barriers to accessing traditional in-person care.
    • Upcoming developments include enhanced integration with therapy platforms for a more interactive experience.Resources:
    • Visit VetChange.org to learn more about the app.
    • Download the VetChange app on iPhone.
    • Sign up for VA benefits at va.gov.
    • For immediate support, contact the Vet Center Call Center: 1-877-WAR-VETS (1-877-927-8387).

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