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Do Healthcare Professionals Suffer from Addictions?

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Addiction is something that can affect anyone. Even those who are healthcare professionals and addiction is more common among those in this profession than others. There are many factors that could influence a healthcare professional to use substances as a means of coping. Even though it seems to be counterproductive, addiction does not discriminate. Anyone

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What Does High-Functioning Depression Look Like?

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The effects depression has on someone’s life can be long-lasting and far-reaching. High-functioning depression looks a little different. Those who suffer from high functioning depression (HFD) outwardly appear to be perfectly fine, while internally they are struggling. When it comes to HFD, the person could be hurting internally, but those around them may not be

What to Look For In a Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center

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Mental health challenges can undermine your ability to enjoy a full and satisfying life. Addiction can inflict devastating physical and psychological damage. When you are dealing with both of these challenges at the same time, it can be difficult to see a path out of the darkness. Thankfully, when you find the right dual diagnosis

Understanding Why Mental Health Awareness Is Important

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The prevalence of mental health disorders in the United States and the persistent stigma that often prevents people from getting help are two reasons why mental health awareness is important. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than half of all Americans will have a mental health diagnosis at least

Treatment Options for Dual Diagnosis Symptoms

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Dual diagnosis symptoms can be challenging to manage without effective treatment options. You or a loved one might have a substance or alcohol use disorder along with mental illness. Often, those with an alcohol or substance use disorder are self-medicating for an underlying mental health disorder. Additionally, prolonged misuse or abuse of alcohol and drugs

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