The great news right off the bat: We’re discovering better ways to treat people with co-occurring disorder, which is when a person has both a substance use disorder (SUD) and a mental illness. That’s ...

Co-occurring disorder refers to having a co-existing mental illness and substance use disorder. While commonly used to refer to the combination of substance use and mental disorders, the term can also ...

At 23, Davidson was diagnosed with PTSD and borderline personality disorder (BPD), a condition marked by intense emotional instability, impulsive behavior and difficulty maintaining healthy ...

Host Prentiss Pemberton and his guest, Anchorage therapist Dr. Monique Andrews, explore the complex and often misunderstood topic of co-occurring mental disorders, also known as dual diagnosis. The ...

21.5 million adults in the U.S. have a co-occurring disorder, such as addiction and mental health, according to the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration. Historically they aren't ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW YORK — The prevalence of substance use disorders is high among patients with schizophrenia, Randall F. White ...

People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have high rates of co-occurring mental health conditions. Symptoms of mental health conditions and an excessive alcohol intake may contribute to each other ...

In response to a widely overlooked need for hybrid treatment, The Emily Program announces first-of-its-kind personalized outpatient care for individuals with both EDs and SUD. The Emily Program, a ...

Dr. Kendall Genre answers the question: 'Impact Of Anxiety Disorder On Family?' — -- Question: What is the impact of an anxiety disorder on one's family and friends? Answer: An anxiety disorder ...

Launched in 2013, the harris project is a nonprofit dedicated to the prevention and treatment of co-occurring disorders (COD) — the combination of mental health challenges and substance use issues. Us ...