Call today
1-866-992-5590
 
Featured Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Georgina Smith, Ph.D.

310-729-7711

Dr. Georgina Smith provides psychotherapy for adults, children, couples, groups, and families. Her list of specialities include:
Workshops for addiction recovery and classes for parenting are also available.

Weekly groups include:

Testimonials

Thank you for helping me find a great rehab. I am really glad I called. Privacy was a big concern for me. Alan was very knowledgeable about all the top-tier rehabs and helped me narrow it down to the ones where I could be sure my privacy would be respected. "
Barry M.
Palm Springs, Ca
 
Janet J. "I just want to say thank you. You found me a rehab center where for the first time I was able to get the healing I needed in a quiet, private space without constant attention. All I could hear when I woke up in the morning was the sound of the ocean and the birds. It was exactly the kind of space I needed to heal."
Janet J.
Pacific Palisades, Ca

 

Dual Diagnosis
Filed under: — cor_sparkit @ 8:12 pm

Are you suffering from a dual diagnosis? This is when you have an addiction and mental disorder. A person might be an alcoholic or have a drug addiction. And that alone means that they have a substance abuse problem. But when a mental disorder is thrown into the mix, it makes everything much harder to treat. When an addiction and a disorder like depression or bipolar disorder are both present, they require special treatment in order to really help the person recover.

We refer you to the finest treatment programs so that you can get help with both of these problems. A can be far more serious than a disorder or an addiction on their own. That’s not to minimize the damage that one or the other can do. The trick is treating both the addiction and the mental disorder at the same time. The treatment facilities we refer to you have the expertise and the experience to do this. You can’t afford to get improper treatment for this type of problem. So let us help you find a program that’s qualified. For help in choosing the right dual diagnosis recovery program call 1-866-992-5590.

Problems with Dual Diagnosis Treatment

The biggest problem in treating someone with a dual diagnosis is imbalanced treatment. Treatment for this problem has to be balanced between treating the addiction and treating the mental disorder. If you go into a treatment program that focuses on the addiction and does very little to help the mental disorder, the mental disorder will lead you back into using alcohol or drugs.

If you go into a program that focuses on the mental disorder and gives short shrift to the addiction, the ongoing substance abuse problem can make the mental disorder flare up again. There has to be a balanced treatment approach for dual diagnosis. The program facilities that we refer are experts at this approach. Don’t settle for less than the very best treatment for this hard to treat condition. For more information about dual diagnosis recovery call 1-866-992-5590.

Addiction and Mental Disorders

Addiction and mental disorders feed each other. Many people become addicted because they self medicate their mental disorder symptoms. Some people’s addictions are so severe that they help cause mental illness. Whichever situation you’re in, there is hope.

Gentle, holistic treatment in a luxurious and serene setting is the answer. The treatment facilities we refer offer this. We want to help you find the right one so that you can get personalized and balanced treatment for your dual diagnosis. Recovery is possible if you get the right help. The treatment facilities that we’ve looked into and that we refer you to know how to help you get there. And they know how to keep you there even after you leave their programs Call us today for more information.

For more information about dual diagnosis treatment please visit our main page or call us at 1-866-992-5590.

Your new life awaits you
Call today 1-866-992-5590
Comments Off

No Comments

No comments yet.

RSS feed for comments on this post.

Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.

 
Anxiety Treatment
Copyright © 2011 Depression Treatment . mobi