Dual Diagnosis Recovery: Effective Treatment Procedures

July 23, 2012 ChelseaHoover36 0 Comments

Many people seek drugs and alcohol to escape from emotional problems that they are going through. Healthcare professionals believe that in order to treat a patient who is addicted to drugs and alcohol, it is also necessary to handle his psychiatric disorder. The step by step process administered for patients in facilities for dual diagnosis …

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Knowing Dual Diagnosis

July 9, 2012 ChelseaHoover36 0 Comments

Dual diagnosis is used to describe someone with both mental disorder and an alcohol or drug problem. It is sometimes called comorbidity, having the presence of one and more disorders in addition to the primary disease. Co-occuring, concurrent disorders, dual disorder are amongst its many names, but they all have a similar meaning, someone with …

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