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.
Psychiatric disorders often coincide with alcoholism and drug addiction, and vice versa. Acknowledging this fact is imperative in successfully treating each condition. At Northbound Treatment, we’ve witnessed the positive outcomes of co-occurring disorder treatment for many recovering addicts and strongly believe in its effectiveness. But what is a co-occurring disorder, and what does it mean […]
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Like many mental health conditions, trauma does not discriminate and impacts many individuals. Not only that, but it can also negatively affect an individual’s family, friendships, romantic relationships, career, personal finances, physical health, and day-to-day life. In some instances, trauma may lead to other troubling issues, such as substance abuse, depression, and codependency. If left
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EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) is a psychotherapy treatment approach that can be beneficial for those suffering from addiction, PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), and other types of trauma. As part of our dedication to offering individualized care to each of our clients, EMDR therapy is one of many mental health treatment services we provide
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During times of stress, when you feel your heart beating faster than usual, your body perspiring, and an overwhelming feeling of panic, this is anxiety setting in. Anxiety is a natural response to stress, and experiencing feelings of anxiousness is common for many people. That being said, when anxiety is frequent and all-consuming, it’s important
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Amid the present coronavirus (COVID-19) infectious disease outbreak, officials have urged people to “shelter in place” and implement social distancing. This means staying home as much as possible and keeping at least six feet of distance between yourself and from anyone outside your household. Stay-at-home protocols are designed to limit the spread of COVID-19, which
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