3 Common Psychiatric Treatment Programs

3 Common Psychiatric Treatment Programs

There are many options for psychiatric treatment programs. However, when seeking mental health treatment for yourself or a loved one, the possibilities may appear overwhelming at first. That said, with a bit of guidance, finding the best course of treatment for your situation can be much more manageable. Are you looking for psychiatric treatment programs…

man in need of generalized anxiety disorder treatment

Signs of an Anxiety Disorder and Addiction

Anxiety disorders as a group are the most common mental health disorders in the United States. The National Institute on Drug Abuse estimates that people with an anxiety disorder suffer from a simultaneous substance abuse disorder at twice the general population’s rate. This co-occurrence is, at times, due to self-medication. Other factors like genetics, environmental…

patient learning about a dual diagnosis treatment center

The Purpose of a Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center

Dual diagnosis treatment centers specialize in treating a mental health disorder and a substance abuse disorder simultaneously. Many rehab programs exclusively treat addiction and consider mental health concerns secondary to recovery. Dual diagnosis treatment programs instead focus on the importance of dealing with both issues simultaneously. This method offers the best chances at mental and…

Substance Abuse in the Workplace concerns.

Substance Abuse in the Workplace

Substance abuse in the workplace presents a major problem for employers, coworkers, workplace safety and family members at home. Of course, these problems also affect the person who abuses the substances. Damages from workplace substance abuse costs the U.S. over $100 billion each year. But what do you do, if someone you care about abuses…