Do I need a dual diagnosis rehab program?
Friday, December 21st, 2007This question isn’t always easy to answer.
If you’ve been diagnosed with a psychological disorder other than addiction, and then find yourself addicted to alcohol or other drugs, you definitely need to attend a dual diagnosis rehab program.
Just because you haven’t been diagnosed with a psychological disorder doesn’t mean you’re off the hook. Often, psychological […]
Men’s dual diagnosis rehab - rehab info
Friday, December 21st, 2007Newport Coast Recovery is happy to be home to one of the most innovative men’s dual diagnosis rehab programs in California. At Newport Coat Recovery, Men’s dual diagnosis rehab is more than just a cutting edge addiction treatment strategy, but it’s a way to give patients their lives back.
At Newport Coast Recovery, the Men’s dual […]
Dual diagnosis rehab vs. traditional drug rehab
Friday, December 21st, 2007Dual diagnosis rehab facilities take into consideration the entire picture of a patient’s mental state, whereas a traditional drug rehab program addresses the addiction alone. For some patients treating the addiction alone may work, but in the vast majority of cases there are other factors at work which must be treated if the patient wants […]
Anxiety and Addiction
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007Some people are predisposed to addiction, there are often genetic and environmental factors working together to make an individual susceptible. Often, individuals who are diagnosed with anxiety disorders are at higher risk for being affected by alcoholism or drug addiction. When this happens, it’s an example of a co-occurring disorder - chemical dependency accompanied by […]
About Dual Diagnosis Rehab
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Also known as co-occurring disorder treatment, A dual diagnosis rehabilitation facility is equipped to treat patients who are suffering from substance addiction combined with one or more psychological disorders. It is fairly common for patients suffering from alcoholism and drug abuse to have disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, anorexia, etc. It’s important to find […]