Category: Mental Health

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Mental illness and addiction to drugs and alcohol commonly go hand in hand and in order to recover from both an individual may need to go to a specialized dual diagnosis treatment center that is capable of treating both diseases.

It is not uncommon for individuals who struggle with addiction to be dual diagnosed with another mental disorder such as bipolar or depression. In order to stop addiction and get help for the mental disorder both are going to need to be addressed with professional help. There are addiction treatment centers that specialize in dual diagnosis.

Individuals who struggle with anxiety disorders often turn to alcohol and drugs to self medicate and take the edge off. This will often lead to addiction and the need for an addiction treatment facility. Addiction treatment can help individuals cope with their anxiety disorder as well as their addiction.

A bipolar disorder is not easy to overcome. For those who are bi-polar and suffer from addiction an addiction treatment center that specializes in dual diagnosis can be extremely beneficial as they will put each client on a different treatment plan that best suits their needs.

Many addicts who suffer from dual diagnosis will need the special attention of an addiction treatment center that focuses on dually diagnosed individuals. At a dually diagnosed treatment center clients will get the attention they need to over come their addiction and whatever co-occurring psychiatric issues they are dealing with.