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Category: Articles>Dual Diagnosis

Does Addiction Cause Depression?

Alcoholism

Does addiction cause depression, or does depression cause addiction? Research suggests both pathways are possible. Some people develop low mood after ongoing drug or alcohol use, while others start using…

The Most Common Co-Occurring Disorders

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Co-occurring disorders are common, complex, and treatable with integrated care. Below, we explain what co-occurring disorders are, highlight common coexisting conditions, and outline evidence-based paths to recovery. If you or…

Common Stress Among Armed Service Members

Addiction

A new flexible patch developed by the University of Massachusetts could track stress and fatigue among members of the U.S. Armed Forces. The technology is similar to what many professional and…

Injection Drug Users Who Also Abuse Stimulants at High Suicide Risk

Addiction

A team of Canadian researchers says that people who inject drugs have an exceptionally high risk of suicide when using stimulants such as cocaine and amphetamines. Injection drug users have relatively strong…

Signs of Anxiety: What’s Normal and What’s Not

Addiction Treatment

When you struggle with anxiety, it can be hard to know what’s normal and what is a sign that something isn’t quite right. Everyone experiences anxiety from time to time,…

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When Disability Leads to Depression

Articles>Dual Diagnosis

One day you’re working, and then you’re not. Whether it’s from an injury or a chronic illness, developing a disability as an adult leads to plenty of challenges. You find…

In Addiction Treatment and Beyond: We Need Each Other

Addiction

If any good thing has arisen from the collective trauma that we are all experiencing through the spread of COVID-19 and subsequent prevention methods, it is a spotlight on just…

Anxiety Disorder and Dual Diagnosis in Drug Rehab

Articles>Dual Diagnosis

Anxiety is an unpleasant reality in the world and everyone experiences it. Whether a person is facing job cutbacks, relationship struggles, unruly children or even the pressures of work deadlines—all…

Dual Diagnosis and Drug Detox

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When an individual is struggling with substance use disorder or drug abuse, getting professional help is key. Often, individuals abusing drugs also suffer from an underlying mental health issue. This,…

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Dual Diagnosis

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Many individuals who have obsessive-compulsive traits and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder are also dually diagnosed. Most frequently, the co-occurring disorder found alongside Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an Eating Disorder

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Category: Articles>Dual Diagnosis

Category: Articles>Dual Diagnosis

Does Addiction Cause Depression?

The Most Common Co-Occurring Disorders

Common Stress Among Armed Service Members

Injection Drug Users Who Also Abuse Stimulants at High Suicide Risk

Signs of Anxiety: What’s Normal and What’s Not

When Disability Leads to Depression

In Addiction Treatment and Beyond: We Need Each Other

Anxiety Disorder and Dual Diagnosis in Drug Rehab

Dual Diagnosis and Drug Detox

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Dual Diagnosis

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