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a man would benefit greatly from dual diagnosis treatment for his co occurring disorders for addiction and mental health

Understanding Co-Occurring Disorders

Addiction is often accompanied by mental disorders and physical health concerns. Thus, it is essential to treat these co-occurring disorders and uncover the root causes of addiction and mental health issues for a successful and lifelong recovery. If you or a loved one is struggling with a substance use disorder, reach out to Lighthouse Recovery’s […]

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Treating Co-Occurring Disorders

Addiction affects every aspect of a person’s life, including physical health, relationships with loved ones, career, finances, etc. It even sabotages one’s mental well-being. Thus, for a successful recovery, one must address how addiction and mental health are closely related and treat any co-occurring disorders. If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction

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Trauma and Alcoholism

Several factors closely link trauma and alcoholism. Children who have faced abuse are more likely to carry their unresolved trauma into adulthood and turn to drugs or alcohol as a coping mechanism. Alcohol consumption also affects one’s physical and mental states, leading to the development of co-occurring disorders such as depression, anxiety, and the like.

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trauma and addiction

The Connection Between Trauma and Addiction

What is a trauma therapy program, and who would be its ideal participants? If you’re struggling with the effects of trauma or have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), you may benefit from undergoing trauma therapy. While dealing with trauma can be a challenge, when trauma co-occurs with addiction issues, recovery can become an

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