Why People Experience Anxiety During Addiction Treatment Anxiety and drug and alcohol abuse have a problematic relationship, and they often go hand in hand. In fact, about one-third of people with substance use disorders also have a dual diagnosis, like anxiety disorder...
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The Connection Between Mental Illness and Addiction Millions of Americans struggle with mental illness and addiction disorders across the United States. Dual diagnosis, which is when someone has a drug or alcohol addiction in addition to a mental health disorder, is also...
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What Is a Dual Diagnosis? Dual diagnosis is the term for when people coming to addiction treatment centers also have co-occurring mental health conditions. When people have undiagnosed and untreated psychiatric disorders, they often turn to substance abuse to try and mask...
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Athletes and Mental Illness Being a professional athlete or in another high-profile athletic position like college will put people under incredible stress. Not only because they live more public lives than the average person but also because college athletes need to balance...
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The State of Mental Health in America Millions of Americans live with or love someone with a mental health condition. In the United States, roughly one in five adults will experience a mental health condition such as anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress...
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How Working from Home Has Impacted Mental Health Many studies have been done on remote work and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. A 2021 survey run by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) found that most remote workers reported negative consequences to their mental...
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Depression in America Clinical depression is at worrisome levels across the nation. According to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA), “Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the leading cause of disability in the U.S. for ages 15 to 44.3 and affects...
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What Is a Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center? A dual diagnosis treatment is a type of addiction treatment program that has created specific ways to deal with co-occurring mental health issues in their patients. These programs available at our Florida dual diagnosis treatment...
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What Is Dual Diagnosis? Dual diagnosis treatment involves treatment for both an underlying mental health disorder as well as an addiction. During dual diagnosis treatment, the patient will be first treated for their co-occurring condition to form a solid foundation for recovery....
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What Is Dual Diagnosis Treatment? For many Americans experiencing a substance use disorder, it is all too common that individuals will have a coinciding condition paired with it. Whether it be a mental health condition or behavioral concern, people experiencing adverse or...
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