Category: Dual Diagnosis

There’s often a link between trauma and eating disorders, and because of that link, you need to focus on getting help for both of those concerns at the same time.

If you have problems with anxiety and alcohol, you’re not alone. Often, we see the two issues together because people who have anxiety often turn to alcohol to help them

Alcohol and depression are very much intertwined. Here at the Integrative Life Center, we find a large majority of our clients have battled major depression at some point. Alcohol and

When you suffer from substance abuse and a co-occurring condition such as an eating disorder, you need treatment for dual diagnosis. A dual diagnosis treats both issues simultaneously, helping you achieve

What is dual diagnosis treatment? It’s the treatment for one or more disorders that occur alongside addiction. Often, someone who struggles with substance use disorder also suffers from a mental

Is it possible to develop any mental disorders from drug use? The experts say yes. Much of this depends upon the type and duration of drugs being used. However, there

Nearly one-third of individuals with mental illnesses and almost one-half of those with severe mental illnesses also suffer from co-existing problems with addiction or substance abuse. Likewise, more than one-third

How are Trauma and Addiction Related: Unfortunately, traumatic events happen on a too frequent basis, impacting the overall well-being of victims and leaving them to deal with the aftermath on