One in five U.S. veterans binge drank in the past month and nearly one in six used marijuana in the past year. Veterans who served after 9/11 show higher substance use and disorder rates, yet fewer than one in 25 received treatment.

RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute
Substance Use Behaviors
One in five veterans reported binge drinking in the past month, and nearly one in six used marijuana in the past year….