"Dual diagnosis" refers to someone who has both a mental health disorder and a substance abuse problem at the same time. It means that a person is struggling with two separate but interconnected conditions that need to be treated together.
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- This is a must - have resource for any mental health provider treating adolescents with dual diagnosis of PTSD and addiction. (newharbinger.com)
- We specialize in dual diagnosis treatment, so patients have the best chance of a successful outcome for their case. (riverridgemn.com)
- I specialize in dual diagnosis treatment, helping people with addiction and mental health issues, such as substance abuse, trauma, depression, and anxiety. (beingseen.org)
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