dual disorder

(dual diagnosis, co-occurring disorders)

When an individual suffers from a substance use disorder as well as another separate mental disorder, they may be identified as dual disordered.

This term appears in...

• addiction

includes:

- Choose - propfschizophrenia

See also:

- Choose - addiction comorbid DD (addiction) dual diagnosis substance use disorder and psychiatric disorder

Resources

- Choose - Co-Occurring Center for Excellence Substance abuse treatment for persons with co-occurring disorders

Books, etc.

- Choose - Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders Dual Diagnosis Dual Diagnosis - Evaluation, Treatment, Training, and Program Development Dual Diagnosis and Treatment Dual Diagnosis of Major Mental Illness and Substance Abuse - Recent Research and Clinical Implications (New Directions for Mental Health Services No 7 Dual Disorders - Counseling Clients With Chemical Dependency and Mental Illness Dual Disorders - Essentials for Assessment and Treatment Improving Treatment Compliance - Counseling and Systems Strategies for Substance Abuse and Dual Disorders The Outsider - A Journey Into my Father's Struggle with Madness Treating Coexisting Psychiatric and Addictive Disorders - A Practical Guide Understanding Psychiatric Medications in the Treatment of Chemical Dependency and Dual Diagnoses

Movies

- Choose - I Smile Back The Fire Within

People

- Choose - Marc Schuckit