Dual Diagnosis
So what is a dual diagnosis? Dual diagnosis is the medical term for an addiction that occurs with another mental health condition. Recent research has resulted in better treatment options for people with a dual diagnosis. Read on for more. ...
Happiness in Treatment
“When will I be happy again?” It’s a question that many people ask during drug and alcohol treatment. The process of getting treatment takes a lot of hard work, and most people, understandably, just want to know when they’re going to feel better. Read on for more. ...
Depression and Recovery
Depression and addiction are scary and difficult enough on their own. Thankfully, depression and addiction can (and should) be treated at the same time. If you are facing depression, and possible addiction, Keep and learn more. ...
Psychiatric Medication in Recovery
When addiction and other mental illnesses coexist, they often make each other worse. Since addiction and mental illness are so closely tied to one another, it’s best to treat them together. This is where medication comes in. ...
Bipolar Disorder in Recovery
While everybody goes through periods of happiness, sadness, and anger, those who have Bipolar Disorder tend to experience these emotions longer and with more intensity. Treatment options in recent years have improved for people struggling with bipolar disorder and addiction issues. ...
ADHD in Recovery Adults
When you’re recovering from a substance abuse disorder, having another mental health issue such as ADHD can complicate your recovery. In recent years experts are becoming increasingly aware of how to successfully treat both. ...
Anxiety Treatments for Addicts
Anxiety and addiction often go hand in hand, and one disorder usually makes the other worse. Sometimes it’s hard to tell which one showed up first, or even if both have always been a part of your life. ...
