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What Does Dual Diagnosis Mean in Mental Health Treatment?
A dual diagnosis is the clinical term for having two conditions at once: a psychiatric disorder and a substance use disorder. The two conditions can develop in any order, and
- by Dana Hinders
Late-life depression is one of the most underdiagnosed and undertreated mental health conditions in the United States. It affects millions of adults over the age of 65, yet it is...
- by Dana Hinders
Living with anxiety, depression, or co-occurring disorders is hard enough. But when the people closest to you dismiss your experience—telling you it’s “just stress,” that you need to “think positive,”...
- by Dana Hinders
You memorized the periodic table. You learned about the French Revolution, the life cycle of a frog, and how to diagram a sentence. But nobody explained why you snap at...
- by Dana Hinders
When you’re struggling with depression, simple things like getting out of bed, replying to a message, or making plans can feel impossible. If you’re in that space, your friendships may...
