Category: Dual Diagnosis

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