Is Dual Diagnosis Treatment in North Carolina the Right Choice for Me?
Approximately 38% of adults struggling with addiction also have a mental illness, and nearly 18% of people with mental illness have also struggled with addiction.[1] Mental health conditions that often co-occur with addiction include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and others. If you or someone you love are struggling with mental health and addiction at the […]
Treatment for Depression and Addiction in North Carolina
Depression is extremely common in the United States. An estimated 14.8 million U.S. adults experience symptoms of a depressive episode each year and 17.3 million have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder.[1,2] Although depression is common, most people who experience them do not get the treatment they need to manage their symptoms. Living with an […]
Can I Get Treatment for Addiction and Mental Health at the Same Time?
Addiction is a chronic and progressive disease that can negatively impact every area of your life. Oftentimes, substance abuse stems from underlying mental health issues or unresolved past traumas. It is common for people suffering from addiction to be completely unaware that they have an underlying mental illness, as the substances make it difficult to […]
Dual Diagnosis: Everything You Need to Know About Co-Occurring Addiction & Mental Illness
Dual diagnosis programs treat addiction and mental disorders for a stable recovery. Sobriety is a lifetime effort. For true recovery, individuals will have to treat their addiction and any traumas that may link to their addiction. Dual diagnosis can reveal wounds that surround an addiction to ensure a lasting recovery. What this article will cover: […]
