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Dual Diagnosis, Part 2

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This story has moved! See the revised article, Dual Diagnosis 101: How Mental Health Disorders and a Substance Use Disorder Often go Hand in Hand, here:

https://www.soberrecovery.com/addiction/dual-diagnosis-part-1/

Dual diagnosis, also known as co-occurring disorders, refers to people who have a mental illness diagnosis as well as an addiction to drugs or alcohol. This second installment of an article by veteran addiction counselor Kelly McClanahan covers the challenges and issues that come with a dual diagnosis.
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