by Katie Sebastyn | Jun 29, 2026 | Co-occurring Disorders
Cannabis and Mental Health Disorders Cannabis and mental health disorders: why this connection matters in recovery When someone is dealing with both a substance use disorder and a mental health condition, we call it dual diagnosis (or co-occurring disorders). That...
by DJ Chiasson | May 26, 2026 | Mental Health
If you’re an executive, a founder, a physician, an attorney, a senior leader, or simply the person everyone counts on, there’s a particular kind of pressure that comes with the job. You’re expected to be calm, decisive, productive, and consistent. You’re supposed to...
by DJ Chiasson | Sep 23, 2025 | Dual Diagnosis
Understanding Dual Diagnosis When someone struggles with both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder at the same time, this is called a dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders. Think of it like having two interconnected health challenges that feed off...
by Katie Sebastyn | Jun 3, 2025 | Uncategorized, Addiction Treatment, Co-occurring Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health
Men’s mental health is a critical public health issue that is often overlooked. In the United States, June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, while the UK focuses on these important topics during November’s Movember campaign. These designated...
by Katie Sebastyn | May 20, 2025 | Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Treatment Center, Depression, Dual Diagnosis, Major Depressive Disorder
Understanding Major Depressive Disorder and Alcoholism Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) are two significant mental health challenges that often intertwine in complex ways. The DSM-5 has refined the diagnostic criteria for both conditions,...
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