Category: dual diagnosis
September
29
The Link Between Seasonal Affective Disorder and Addiction
Winter months can feel heavy. Shorter days and less sunlight often lead to sadness, fatigue, and low energy. For some…
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September
20
Dual Diagnosis Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse: Why Integrated Care Matters
Living with both an eating disorder and substance abuse can feel overwhelming. These struggles often connect, creating serious challenges for…
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September
7
Understanding the Link Between Depression and Addiction
Depression and addiction often go hand in hand, leaving many people feeling stuck in a cycle they can’t break. If…
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June
17
How to Talk About Trauma in Therapy When Healing from Addiction
Talking about trauma can feel like too much—especially when you’re also trying to stay sober. You might freeze up in…
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June
10
BPD and Alcohol: Why Integrated Treatment Is Crucial for Recovery
Living with both BPD and alcohol use can feel overwhelming. You might feel out of control or misunderstood. Maybe you’ve…
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May
18
PTSD and Alcohol: Why Healing Trauma Is Key to Successful Recovery
PTSD and alcohol often show up together. Many people use drinking to quiet painful memories or escape flashbacks. It might…
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May
7
ADHD and MDMA: What You Need to Know About the Highs, Crashes, and Addiction Potential
Mixing ADHD and MDMA is riskier than most people think. Around 43% of people with ADHD will misuse drugs at…
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March
27
The Link Between Cocaine and Depression: Causes, Effects, and Recovery
Cocaine and depression often go hand in hand, creating a pattern that’s hard to break. You might feel great at…
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February
26
ADHD and Ritalin Misuse: How to Avoid the Risk of Dependency
Misusing ADHD and Ritalin can lead to serious problems, including dependency. It often starts with a small extra dose to…
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February
19
Ecstasy and PTSD: Potential Benefits and Risks of MDMA Treatment
PTSD can take over your life, making even simple things feel impossible. For some, traditional treatments don’t work well enough.…
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