Category: 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.
Co-Occurring Psychological Disorders and Drug Rehab
At Northbound Treatment Services, we take special care to help individuals and their families manage and treat addiction through drug rehab by acknowledging a patient’s …
Bi-Polar Disorder Treatment at Northbound and Addiction Treatment
Often, individuals who have substance use disorder (SUDs) also suffer from mental and behavioral health disorders. People who have addiction combined with another disorder have …
Understanding Anxiety Disorders
Those who have dealt with anxiety disorders know it’s more than just worrying and nervousness. Anxiety is a mental illness capable of affecting every aspect of …
9 Things You Can Do to Support a Loved One With Bipolar Disorder
In America, about 5.7 million adults struggle with bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that can be difficult to manage, especially if it’s …
Understanding the Deadly Link Between Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse
Nearly 8 million Americans suffer from the combination of a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder. Known as dual diagnosis or co-curring disorders, …
