Dual diagnosis is when someone has a substance abuse disorder and a mental health disorder at the same time. Dual diagnosis responds to this complex…
Mental health and substance abuse have a complex, often intertwined relationship. Numerous people who struggle with one type of disorder also have the other type…
One of the main reasons people do not seek treatment for behavioral health is the expected cost. The American healthcare system can be a bureaucratic…
Studies show that mental health and addiction are frequently connected. At least half of people living with addiction have co-occurring disorders like depression, anxiety, and…
Today, 50% of people struggling to overcome addiction also live with a co-occurring disorder. These disorders include depression, bipolar disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, process…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. To commemorate it, we’re taking a closer look at LGBTQ mental health. People who identify as gay, lesbian, or…
Co-occurring mental health conditions and substance abuse affect nearly 8.9 million people yearly. Put another way, about half of the people who have a mental…
Coming out is a rite of passage for members of the LGBTQ community. But what if it were more than just a milestone? That’s the…