There are approximately 100 Veterans Industries work therapy programs in the Veterans
Health Administration (VHA) throughout the US The majority of participants are veterans with …

The authors examined factors that influenced the employment rates of 529 veterans with
severe alcohol and other substance use disorders who were being treated at an addictions …

Objective This study evaluated outcomes of a residential-work therapy program for veterans
with chronic, severe substance use disorders. Methods Admission and three-month outcome …

Unemployment and underemployment are major issues for persons with substance abuse
and addiction concerns. The failure to address these issues can have substantial negative …

Objective: This study seeks to compare the effectiveness of Veterans Health Administration's
(VHA) transitional work experience (TWE) services and a minimal but common intervention …

This article discusses the need for increasing the utilization of vocational rehabilitation
services in the treatment and rehabilitation of substance abusers. Vocational rehabilitation is …

This four-year outcome study examines the results of the VA Contracted Residential
Substance Abuse Treatment for veterans with substance abuse problems. Race, marital …

Problems with employment are common among individuals with substance use disorders,
yet comprehensive vocational services are not generally available to them, and vocational …

OBJECTIVE: The authors examined differences in program participation and outcome
between black and white veterans with addictive disorders who participated in an intensive …

This study examined factors influencing employment outcomes of people with substance-
related disorders (SRDs) in state vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies. The sample …