Professional Perspectives Psychological, behavioral issues may need to be addressed Dual disorders are associated with many psychological problems and behavioral issues, which may need to be addressed
as part of psychological or behavioral recovery.
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Since I got in recovery, I've had a hard time being comfortable around my friends. I used to be the life of the party, but that was when I was using. How do I get that feeling again without going back to old habits?
PTSD in the news Haiti: After the devastation, the emotional wreckage It may seem premature to think about now, but Haitians who survive the horrific earthquake will be at risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Research news Study: Eating junk food 'can cause depression' A new study makes a strong case that processed junk food can trigger or contribute to depression, while eating whole and healthy food seems protective.
Effective, integrated treatment of co-occurring disorders
The Hazelden Co-occurring Disorders Program is the first comprehensive program that provides the best integrated treatment services for people with non-severe psychiatric disorders that co-occur with substance use disorders.
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Newsroom SAMHSA awards to honor implementations of evidence-based interventions The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a call for applications for its 2010 Science and Service Awards, which recognize organizations that have shown exemplary implementation of evidence-based mental health and substance abuse interventions.