Dual diagnosis
The term "dual diagnosis" is generally used when someone suffers from both:
- a mental disorder (e.g. a mood or psychotic disorder); and
- problems with substance use.
External links
UK sites:
MIND booklet on dual diagnosis
US government sites:
SAMHSA National Mental Health Information Center: "Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment"
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