As we continue our look into dual diagnosis, we already have identified the many challenges involved, symptoms, and some at-risk populations. Today we discuss dual diagnosis treatment. Once again, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) says that dual diagnosis is “a term for when someone experiences a mental illness and a substance use disorder … Read More
In our last post, we started to identify the many challenges associated with “dual diagnosis.” Today we go deeper into symptoms and identify different communities that may be susceptible. We reported that the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) says that dual diagnosis is “a term for when someone experiences a mental illness and a substance use … Read More
Among the many challenges associated with substance abuse is the propensity for “dual diagnosis.” As the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) notes, dual diagnosis is “a term for when someone experiences a mental illness and a substance use disorder simultaneously.” The two diagnoses share a close relationship across a number of areas. NAMI states: … Read More
For individuals with substance abuse concerns, one challenge can be the seemingly daunting nature of the care. One option might be outpatient drug rehab.
We all know: Drinking alcohol is a regular part of many social gatherings. It’s hard to avoid — parties, dinners, even just hanging out with friends. For those who want to know how to stop drinking, what can they do?
As we focus on sober living, a study examines illicit drug use in college.
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With an eye on marijuana rehab needs, the University of Michigan reports that college students’ marijuana use “was at the highest levels seen in the past three decades in 2016, and that trend remained true in 2017, according to the annual national Monitoring the Future Panel Study.”
David Buckley, Chris Jaquis, and Vjollca Martinson Bring Extensive Experience in Clinical Settings, Behavioral Health Care Salt Lake City, UT – October 9, 2018 – Turning Point Centers, a long-standing leader of substance abuse and behavioral health treatment in the Intermountain West, today announced that David Buckley, Chris Jaquis, and Vjollca Martinson, PhD, joined … Read More
This animated infographic on teen drug and alcohol abuse was produced by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, as part of Monitoring the Future, an annual survey of 8th, 10th, and 12th graders conducted by researchers at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. Transcript: Survey on Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse 00:00 Music plays … Read More
