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| Filed under: Dual Diagnosis — Suki @ 6:48 pm |
Addiction is in large part a psychological disease. Addicts are sick in mind as well as in body, which of course means that addiction recovery must entail meaningful emotional healing. That’s why dual diagnosis is so important to the rehabilitation process. Effective dual diagnosis is that which identifies the psychological conditions underlying substance abuse, and aims to treat them in tandem with a patient’s drug or alcohol dependency. There is, in the end, simply no other way to achieve lasting sobriety.
There are no partial victories in an addiction treatment center. If you’re going to get better, you’re going to have to get all-the-way better, in substance as well as in spirit. Dual diagnosis can help you do just that. The only catch is that you have to seek it out. In choosing a rehab program, it’s vital that you find a treatment center that can meet each and every one of your needs. There’s too much at stake for you to settle for anything less.
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