What Is There To Learn More About Dual Diagnosis Treatment?

Dual diagnosis has been the case that took its form in the 1980s. This was the term given to patients suffering from mental sickness (disorder) and substance abuse. However, SAMHSA or Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has a different name for this disorder. That is by far known by co-occurring disorders.  So, we have been how people are becoming vulnerable over the years. As pandemic and the existential crisis has struck millennials and other generations, it's … [Read more...]

How to Educate Your Children on Time about Substance Abuse Issues

Substance addiction, like alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, or tobacco, can be a serious matter that can affect a child's health and family relationship.  It is the parents' responsibility to talk about these issues that matter to their child or children's lives. Some may experience difficulty in how to start a discussion on this topic because they fear that their children might feel that they are being confronted. But as a parent, you should be knowledgeable about addiction, then learn how to … [Read more...]

Substance Abuse Treatment: Some Common Queries and Their Answers

In 2017, over 19 million Americans, including 12-year-olds and more reported drug and alcohol use problems. That's why it will not come as a surprise if someone told you that America loses more than $740 billion every year due to substance abuse. The reasons behind such massive loss are lower workplace productivity and higher medical and crime-related expenses. Even you may know someone dear to you caught up in this trap. Well, if you wish to see the person in good health once again, send him or … [Read more...]