For anyone struggling with a substance use disorder (SUD), the path to recovery can often feel extremely overwhelming and complex. For many, substance abuse isn’t an isolated issue but is intricately linked with mental health challenges. This intertwined condition is known as dual diagnosis, a term that has become increasingly relevant in understanding and treating […]
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Living with a dual diagnosis – which is when an individual is managing both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder – can be incredibly challenging. It’s important to identify these conditions as soon as possible because if they are left untreated, the symptoms of each can worsen over time. Unchecked disorders can
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As the days get cooler and shorter, it can become more challenging to manage depressive symptoms. For people with pre-existing addictions, this time of year can be more difficult than anything. Being affected by a dual diagnosis may make recovery seem impossible. However, with the care of the professionals at Birmingham Recovery Center, you are
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Approximately 38% of people with addiction also have co-occurring mental health disorders. For some, addressing both addiction and other mental health conditions simultaneously is invaluable. For this reason, our team at Birmingham Recovery Center offers dual diagnosis treatment. Here is what you should know. What is Dual Diagnosis? Co-occurring mental health disorders exist when you
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As the days get cooler and shorter, it can become more challenging to manage depressive symptoms. For people with pre-existing addictions, this time of year can be more difficult than anything. Being affected by a dual diagnosis may make recovery seem impossible. However, with the care of the professionals at Birmingham Recovery Center, you are
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When listening to stories from those with mental health disorders or substance abuse disorders, it may not come to mind that someone can battle both of these things at the same time. Unfortunately, this is more common than we might think. Studies have shown direct links between these two diagnoses. In fact, about half of
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