An individual may suffer from substance abuse and mental health disorders at the same time. It is far from an uncommon situation. When such an occurrence is observed in a person, they are designated as a potential candidate for dual diagnosis treatment. This type of treatment can significantly improve the chances of a person obtaining and […]
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It is estimated that over 3% of Americans suffer with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and 40% of these adults have developed an alcohol use disorder to try and numb the pain. You may have heard about PTSD regarding veterans returning from combat and other stressful situations, but anyone who has had a traumatic experience can
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These questions will help you find the right dual diagnosis treatment center. Overcoming addiction is difficult, and recovery is more complicated when someone has a dual-diagnosis. Dual diagnosis means that one struggles with addiction as well as a co-occurring disorder, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, or others. A dual diagnosis center addresses both
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