Welcome to the Wounded Warrior Resource Center Web site
The Wounded Warrior Resource Center Web site (WWRC) is a Department of Defense Web site which provides wounded Service Members, their families, and caregivers with information they need on military facilities, health care services, and benefits. It supports access to the Wounded Warrior Resource Call Center and trained specialists who are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phone at 1-800-342-9647 or by e-mail at wwrc@militaryonesource.com.
Alcohol & Substance Abuse
Information is in alphabetical order
- AfterDeployment - Controlling Alcohol & Drugs Teaches how to identify substance abuse problems. Offers an assessment, an electronic-library, game-based simulations and narrator-guided self-help workshops.
- Alcohol & Drug Use After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Newsletter about drug and alcohol use in persons with TBI. This newsletter is also available in Spanish.
- Alcohol & Its Effects Presentation on alcohol and its biological and behavioral effects. Document is in .ppt format.
- Alcohol - What You Don't Know Can Harm You Provides information on alcohol including drinking and driving, interactions with medication, interpersonal problems, alcohol-related birth defects, long-term health problems and more.
- Army Center for Substance Abuse Programs If you are a soldier and are wondering if you or someone you know has a substance abuse problem, call your local installation's Army Substance Abuse Program Office or Military OneSource at 1-800-342-9647.
- Department of Health & Human Services U.S. government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. Information and resources include alternative medicine, coping, alcohol and substance abuse, mental health, financial assistance and family/children.
- Dual Diagnosis Fact Sheet Provides basic information about dual diagnosis. A person who has both an alcohol or drug problem and an emotional/psychiatric problem is said to have a dual diagnosis. Find help in your state.
- Frequently Asked Questions about Alcoholism Answers to common questions about alcoholism from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism.
- Mental Health Screening Tool Anonymous self-assessments are available for depression, bipolar disorder, alcohol use, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and generalized anxiety disorder. Results and resources are listed at the end of each assessment.
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) & Problems with Alcohol Fact sheet from the National Center for PTSD on the link between PTSD and alcohol abuse. Document is in .pdf format.
- Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Find a drug and alcohol abuse treatment program near you. Read the fact sheet, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Hurts Everyone in the Family.
- You & Alcohol Fact Sheet Information on overuse of alcohol and impacts on health, fitness, readiness, social relationships, family and work. Document is in .pdf format.
WWRC Call Center 1-800-342-9647
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If you would like to speak to a trained specialist at the Wounded Warrior Resource Call Center email wwrc@militaryonesource.com
