19 of District of Columbia's 22 drug rehab centers report dual diagnosis rehab services.
Call (888) 470-5244Dual diagnosis treatment addresses addiction and a mental health condition such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, or bipolar disorder at the same time. Treating one while ignoring the other is a common reason recovery does not stick, because each condition feeds the other.
In District of Columbia, dual diagnosis programs combine addiction treatment with psychiatric care and therapy, often with one team handling both. Of District of Columbia's 22 rehab centers, 19 report programs for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
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Any combination of a substance use disorder and a mental health condition, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or ADHD.
Because they feed each other. Untreated depression or anxiety commonly drives a return to drinking or using, so integrated care improves the odds for both.
Most do. Psychiatric providers on staff can prescribe and manage medication alongside the addiction treatment.