Dual Diagnosis
Many people with a mental illness also have problems with substance abuse. This is called dual diagnosis, or co-occuring disorders.
Dual Diagnosis: Definition & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Dual Diagnosis. Dual diagnosis is a term that means you have a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder simultaneously. Other names for dual ...
Understanding Dual Diagnosis | NAMI
Dual diagnosis (also referred to as a co-occurring disorder) is a term used when someone experiences a mental illness and a substance use ...
Co-Occurring Disorders and Other Health Conditions | SAMHSA
Co-occurring disorders may include any combination of two or more SUDs and mental disorders identified in the Diagnostic and Statistical ...
Deal with a Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Learn how to tackle addiction when you're also dealing with depression, anxiety, or another mental health problem.
A Call for Standardized Definition of Dual Diagnosis - PMC
This letter's purpose is to call for research to develop standardized diagnostic criteria for individuals diagnosed with co-occurring substance-related and ...
Dual Diagnosis: Mental Health And Addiction
Many people experience substance use disorders and mental health conditions simultaneously. This is called a dual diagnosis.
Dual diagnosis ... This article is about co-occurring mental disorder and substance use disorders. For the general definition of any two diagnoses together, see ...
Understanding dual diagnosis - Alcohol and Drug Foundation
The best treatment for dual diagnosis is an integrated approach, where both the mental health issue and the substance use issue are treated ...
The defining characteristic of dual diagnosis is that both a mental health and substance abuse disorder occur simultaneously. Because there are many ...
Dual Diagnosis: Mental Illness and Substance Abuse - Dartmouth
Dual diagnosis is a term used to describe a person who is diagnosed with a mental illness and a substance use or abuse disorder at the same time.
Dual Diagnosis vs Co-Occurring Disorders: What's the Difference?
Dual Diagnosis occurs when two or more disorders are diagnosed at the same time. These could include mental health conditions but also might involve other ...
Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Disorders
Learn about substance use and mental health, including risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, how to find help, and resources for more information.
What is Dual Diagnosis? - Turning Point of Tampa
A dual diagnosis definition refers to a person with a diagnosis of mental illness and a substance use disorder occurring at the same time.
Dual Diagnosis - NAMI California
Substance use disorders — the repeated misuse of alcohol and/or drugs — often occur simultaneously in individuals with mental illness, usually to cope with ...
The Case for Screening and Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders
SAMHSA offers evidence-based resources to help providers screen, diagnose, and deliver integrated care to patients with co-occurring disorders.
Dual Diagnosis - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
When a patient has both mental symptoms and bodily pathology, the dualistic assumptions indicate that they meet criteria for both a medical diagnosis (based on ...
Dual Diagnosis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Verywell Mind
“Dual diagnosis treatment must address both mental illness and substance use simultaneously, since both together have such an impact on a ...
Journal of Dual Diagnosis | Taylor & Francis Online
Addresses co-occurrence of mental health and substance use disorders, focusing on the risk profiles, effect on the community, and recovery and novel ...
Dual Diagnosis: 15 Years of Progress | Psychiatric Services
Drs. Drake and Wallach describe four perspectives on dual diagnosis—medical, moralistic, psychosocial risk, and phenomenological. They argue ...