Veterans dealing with trauma and alcoholism have access to a range of resources designed specifically to address their unique needs. Here are some key resources:

1. Veterans Affairs (VA) Services: The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers comprehensive services to help veterans with mental health issues, including trauma and alcoholism. They provide therapy, rehabilitation, and medication management services. - VA Mental Health Services: Includes treatment and support for substance use disorders, PTSD, and other mental health issues. - Vet Centers: These provide a range of counseling, outreach, and referral services to combat veterans and their families.
2. Military OneSource: This service offers a wide range of resources, including confidential help and counseling services available both online and over the phone.
3. National Center for PTSD: Part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, it offers resources for managing and understanding PTSD, a common source of trauma among veterans.
4. **Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): - SAMHSA’s National Helpline**: A confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders. This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.
5. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Offers meetings and support groups that can be particularly helpful for dealing with alcoholism. AA has specific groups dedicated to veterans in many locations.
6. Veterans Alcohol and Drug Dependence Rehabilitation Program: This program provides medical, social, vocational, and rehabilitation therapies to eligible alcohol- and drug-dependent Veterans.
7. Make the Connection: An online resource designed to connect Veterans, their family members, friends, and other supporters with information, resources, and solutions to issues affecting their lives.
8. Local Veterans’ Service Organizations (VSOs): Organizations such as the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), and Disabled American Veterans (DAV) offer support and resources for veterans dealing with various issues, including substance abuse and mental health. These resources provide a supportive network designed to help veterans cope with trauma and substance abuse, improving their overall well-being and quality of life. Many times, these services are provided free of cost or are covered under veteran benefits. It's important for veterans or their families to reach out for help early to start the path to recovery.