Understanding Co-occurring Disorders Co-occurring disorders, also known as dual diagnosis, refer to the simultaneous presence of a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder. This often...
ADHD Therapy
Empowering Recovery Through Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma and addiction are deeply intertwined, with many people turning to substance abuse to cope with the pain and distress caused by traumatic experiences. Recognizing this connection, Avedis...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Substance Abuse
There is a therapeutic approach to treating addiction that will instill in you an ability to live your life in the present, help you develop healthy methods of managing stress, find emotional...
Connection Between Trauma and Addiction
Many people have experienced trauma in their lives. Whether that trauma occurred over many years during childhood or was a single dramatic event witnessed as an adult, there sadly is an all too...
The Connection Between Mental Health and Addiction
In co-occurring disorders, like mental health issues and drug or alcohol addiction, each problem has its unique causes and effects. These often impact your home, work, and social life....