What Are Co-Occurring Disorders
A co-occurring disorder, also known as a dual diagnosis, is when people have more than one mental health issue. This diagnosis includes when someone has a mental health issue and an addiction. There are many common co-occurring disorders. They impact about 9.2 million adults, most often diagnosed between the ages of 26 and 49. Signs […]
Alcohol and Depression
Alcohol and depression are very much intertwined. When they occur together, a vicious cycle emerges that traps individuals in despair and dangerous misuse of alcohol. People who face this struggle often fear there is no way to escape the cycle. Here at the Integrative Life Center, we find a large majority of our clients struggling […]
