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…
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…
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…
Dual diagnosis treatment is when someone is treated for addiction at the same time they are treated for an addiction. This is in contrast to the historical norm, called sequential treatment. That method focused on tackling mental health and addiction separately, waiting until one was adequately addressed before attempting to treat the other. Call BoardPrep…
Drug and alcohol addiction touches the lives of millions of Americans. No ethnicity, socioeconomic class, or profession is immune to this serious problem. While it’s not easy to admit that you have a dependency on addictive substances, this is a big step that will change your future for the better. See how drug rehab for…
Florida DUI laws stipulate that it’s unlawful to drive with a breath alcohol level at .08 percent or higher. What happens when a police officer pulls you over for driving under the influence? Most importantly, are you able to quit drinking? If you’re not sure, there are additional answers you need to know. Understanding Florida…
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…