I know that dual diagnosis is harder to treat than just substance abuse disorder. This is why I want to make sure that my cousin gets to be treated at a treatment center wherein the people are adept at dealing with patients that are also dealing with psychological problems on top of their substance abuse [...]
I’m just curious to see what everyone thinks… My uncle is in his late 50′s and he has been an addict for several years. He seems to have severe psychological problems due to his constant use of crack cocaine. His siblings, who are known to be uneducated about the effects of drug abuse, claim that [...]
Friends of mine have an adult child who has already been through short term drug and alcohol rehab (2 weeks to 30 days) treatments, only to relapse. He needs longer term treatment to address the psychological problems associated with addiction; but like millions of other Americans he has no insurance. Is anyone aware of any [...]