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Dual diagnosis is the term that’s given to individuals having a mental illness and alcohol or substance abuse both occurring at the same time. Conditions like these occur frequently together within a person’s behavior. Management of either one of these problems are stressful enough to the medical practitioner handling the case. To make things more […]
Dual diagnosis can be a serious problem because of the person who is experiencing the problem can’t completely be treated. One of the widely accused reasons why people develop dual diagnosis is because of the mental status of the person who has failed to cope with the situation. In order to effectively treat the disease […]
Dual diagnosis is defined as the recognition of two possible reasons for a person to behave as so. It is a diagnosis of mental illness and disorders combined with substance or alcohol abuse and addictions. Out of two million Americans, there are about fifty percent that is suffering with sever mental illness and abusive use […]
Individuality is the barrier that makes people different. The way a person thinks, feels and acts are the things that make someone unique. Some may choose how they live; some will just go with the flow. Others may enjoy something will others may not even see the slightest fun underneath it. Some people take drugs […]
Integrated treatment for dual diagnosis is the time when a person who is experiencing dual diagnosis is receiving combined intervention and treatment for mental illness and abuse of destructive substances from his or her psychiatrist. Treatment that can be done through integration is all the while difficult but possible. In treatment and management of dual […]
Substances used for medication or misused for addiction can have different effects on the person who is receiving the drug. This fact can be noted as something which can further enhance the person’s vulnerability to the substance. Although, the effects may differ and reactions may vary from one person to another. All of these will […]