Dual Diagnosis

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• Dual Diagnosis and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

  
  The Canyon — Authority: 108
  A person with dual diagnoses has both a mental illness and a drug addiction.  Drug counseling and twelve step approaches are commonly used to address the addiction.  But what can be helpful for the mental illness? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Mental Illness Drug treatment experts recommend that both ...
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• Minds on the Edge: Facing Mental Illness

  
  Breakingthecycles.com - Changing the Conversations — Authority: 122
  by Lisa Frederiksen Did you know: “Twice as many people live with schizophrenia than with HIV/AIDS, yet many people know little about the disease that affects nearly 2.5 million Americans.” “Sometimes called ‘manic depression’ due to the severe mood swings, bipolar disorder affects 5.7 million ...
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• Depression

  
  Alcohol Self-Help News — Authority: 121
  Depression in 12 Step Groups members .   Major depression in patients with substance use disorders: Relationship to 12-Step self-help involvement and substance use outcomes.
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• Narcotics Anonymous

  
  Alcohol Self-Help News — Authority: 121
  Narcotics Anonymous . We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other to stay clean. There are no dues or fees. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using.  
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• Exercise and the Brain: One Way to Help With Recovery

  
  Breakingthecycles.com - Changing the Conversations — Authority: 122
  by Lisa Frederiksen Whether it’s a long walk in the woods or a half-hour on the treadmill or a rousing round of hula hoop with the family, exercise — in any of its many, many forms — can help with recovery for loved ones of an alcoholic or alcohol abuser and for the alcoholic/alcohol abuser themselves. ...
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• The Oprah Winfrey Show – [BEYOND] The Diane Schuler Story

  
  Breakingthecycles.com - Changing the Conversations — Authority: 122
  by Lisa Frederiksen I watched the titled Oprah show, yesterday, and was struck on so many, many fronts, but the two I’m going to talk about in this post have nothing to do with the Diane Schuler Story. They relate to the portions of the show that followed that segment. 1.  The first segment, “ A Mother’s ...
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• 10 Simple Coping Strategies When a Family Member Has Clinical Depression

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  1.Remember that it is an illness:Clinical depression often requires medical supervision as well as professional treatment. Clinical depression is treatable and requires commitment, understanding and patience from all those involved.2.It is not your fault:Clinical depression is usually a combination of chemical ...
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• Bring Change 2 Mind – Help for People With Mental Illness and People With a Dual Diagnosis

  
  Breakingthecycles.com - Changing the Conversations — Authority: 122
  by Lisa Frederiksen There is a wonderful new effort — bring change 2 mind.org – created by Glenn Close, the Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF) , Fountain House , and Garen and Shari Staglin of IMHRO (International Mental Health Research Organization). They are working to end the stigma that ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dual Diagnosis

  
  All Upcoming Stories — Authority: 168
  Dual diagnosis treatment centers for drugs and alcohol as well as co-occurring disorders such as bipolar, depression, anxiety and other mood disorders. Detox and rehabilitation is available even at affordable rates. Most insurance is accepted.  read more » Original news source
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• Dual Diagnosis – Seeing double: Meeting the challenge of dual diagnosis

  
  Lancashire Care Library and Information Service — Authority: 141
  Seeing double: Meeting the challenge of dual diagnosis   The National Mental Health Development Unit, Sept. 2009 Click on the title above to gain direct full-text access Abstract: A third of mental health users, half of substance misuse service users and 70 per cent of prisoners are subject to dual ...
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• Treatment of a Dual Diganosis – Having Both a Mental Illness and an Alcohol Abuse Problem or Alcoholism

  
  Breakingthecycles.com - Changing the Conversations — Authority: 122
  by Lisa Frederiksen One of the repeated concerns I hear when giving my presentations is the lack of satisfactory treatment for a dual diagnosis, which occurs when a person is diagnosed with both a mental illness (PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar, ADHD, schizophrenia) and a substance abuse problem (alcohol or ...
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• Stop Fighting Your Eating Disorder And Start To Treat It

  
  Cliffside Malibu — Authority: 113
  An eating disorder is a disease, not a choice. The practical implication, of course, is that professional eating disorder treatment is essential to meaningful eating disorder recovery. No one ever decides to be a sick. By the same token, no one can ever simply decide to get better. Only by seeking help from a private ...
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• Guidance for the pharmacological management of substance misuse among young people

  
  Lancashire Care Library and Information Service — Authority: 141
  Guidance for the pharmacological management of substance misuse among young people , Department of Health, September 2009 Click on the title above to gain direct full-text access Abstract: Until now there has been no formal guidance to help clinicians to manage substance dependence among young people. ...
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• Right from the mouths of babes

  
  Coping with Life — Authority: 113
  By DARCIE BORDEN Fea tured Blogger If you want to know why kids use drugs, or how you can tell if your teen is developing a drug habit, who better to ask than other teens? The boys at the adolescent program at Integrity House, a drug rehabilitation center in urban Newark and Secaucus, N.J., want to arm ...
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