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Dual Diagnosis: Everything You Need to Know
Dual diagnosis, or co-occurring disorders, is a difficult and complicated condition to both live with and treat. Find out everything you want to know!
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Dual diagnosis treatment
Dual diagnosis refers to people who have both a substance use disorder and a mental illness. How does dual diagnosis treatment differ from regular treatment?
The Importance of CBT in Addiction Treatment
There isn’t only one way to treat addiction and alcoholism. There are a few staple methods used by clinicians during addiction treatment, though, and cognitive behavioral therapy is one of them. There is an extensive role for CBT in addiction treatment. Find out more about how it’s used.
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The 4 Most Abused Prescription Drugs
Some of the most abused prescription drugs in the United States are substances you can find in your own medicine cabinet.
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10 Reasons Dual Diagnosis Treatment is a Necessity
Living with a mental illness or substance abuse problem is difficult. When someone has dual diagnosis, or both mental illness and a substance use disorder, they have an even greater challenge. Find out why these individuals see the best results from treatment specific for co-occurring disorders.
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The Relationship Between Alcohol and Mental Illness
Alcohol and mental illness do not mix well. While many people can relax at the end of the day with a drink over dinner, the majority of people with mental illness can’t. Why does alcohol interact so poorly with mental illness conditions? What happens if someone with a mental illness drinks?
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The 5 Most Common Dual Diagnosis Conditions
Dual diagnosis conditions feel like an endless cycle of symptoms and substance use. Find out the top mental illnesses in those with co-occurring disorders.
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