Quiet BPD: A Look Into Signs and Treatment Options
Explore quiet BPD symptoms, diagnosis challenges, and treatment options to support lasting emotional well-being
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Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Dual-diagnosis refers to co-occurring conditions in an individual. This means the individual is not only suffering from substance abuse, but also a mental illness. One condition could have created the other, it is unknown whether the mental illness caused substance abuse or vice versa. However, both conditions must be treated simultaneously in dual-diagnosis treatment.
Residential Treatment in California for Mental Health and Substance Use
Explore how California residential treatment centers support recovery for mental health conditions and substance use disorders with expert care and programs.
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Understanding and Overcoming Co-Occurring Disorders
Understanding and Overcoming Co-Occurring Disorders Dealing with addiction is challenging enough on its own, but when it is accompanied by a mental health disorder, the journey to recovery can become even more complex. This combination, known as co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis, requires a nuanced and integrated approach to treatment. At Northbound Treatment, we are
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Can Drug Abuse Cause Bipolar Disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a common mental illness characterized by drastic mood swings, including manic highs to depressive lows. Also referred to as manic depression, the psychological condition affects roughly 3% of adults in the United States1. If left untreated, the symptoms of bipolar disorder can be immensely challenging to work through — for both the
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Common Bipolar Alcoholic Traits
When someone has a dual diagnosis, it means they have both substance abuse disorder (SUD) and a co-occurring mental health condition. With a wide range of addictive substances in the world and just as many diagnosable mental illnesses, there are almost countless combinations of potential co-occurring disorders. However, some are more common than others, including
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