dual diagnosis

Dual diagnosis good practice guide

Guide
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Substance misuse is common among people with severe mental health problems, and mental health problems are common among those with substance misuse problems. This guide summarises policy and good practice for providing mental health...
Substance misuse is common among people with severe mental health problems, and mental health problems are common among those with substance misuse problems. This guide summarises policy and good practice for providing mental health services to people with severe mental health problems and problematic substance misuse.

7th World Congress of the World Association on Dual Disorders (WADD)

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Portoroz
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Slovenia

The 7th World Congress of World Association on Dual Disorder will be held in Portoroz, Slovenia on April 28-30, 2023.

WADD2023 Portoroz Scientific Committee is happy to provide facilities for Symposia, Free Communications and Poster Presentations.

     

    Mental Health and Substance Use: Reading List

    Reading List
    Mental health and substance use issues are commonly linked, and it is important that practitioners are skilled and knowledgeable in identifying and working with the potential challenges an individual may be facing. For World Mental Health...

    Integrating Substance Use and Mental Health Systems

    Booklet
    Historically, substance use and mental health systems and services have operated independently. Yet many people who access substance use services also have mental health disorders. Improving client care means ensuring people can easily...

    The complexity and challenge of ‘dual diagnosis’

    Book
    This Drug and Alcohol Finding publication addresses a hot topic which generates heated debate- dual diagnosis. Whether to focus on mental health problems or substance use problems when the patient exhibits both is a long-standing conundrum...

    Mental ill health and substance misuse: Dual Diagnosis

    Book
    This paper has been compiled in response to an MLA request on the complex issue of ‘dual diagnosis’ in the context of service provision. Specifically, the paper provides the following: An overview of dual diagnosis. Estimated prevalence...

    Mental Health Made Simple

    Video and audio recordings
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    Twin Rivers Rehab Mental Health Made Simple What is Mental Health? Mental health is a blanket term that refers to our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. Mental health also helps...

    Call for Papers- Dual Diagnosis in Older Adults

    News
    This new annual themed issue of Advances in Dual Diagnosis will focus on issues surrounding dual diagnosis in older adults in order to improve assessment intervention, treatment and care of older adults with dual diagnosis from both public...