Monthly Archives: July 2024

Dual Diagnosis Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders

25.07.2024

Dual Diagnosis Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders

Dual diagnosis treatment addresses both substance use disorder and other mental health conditions at the same time. For many, mental health conditions are at the root of drug and alcohol use. These instances are called co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis treatment treats both conditions at once. Understanding Dual Diagnosis Treatment Dual diagnosis treatment looks different for each client, and depends on what co-occurring conditions are at play. Mental health conditions that are treated include, but are not limited to: Anxiety Depression Bipolar Disorder Eating Disorders Attention

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Different Diagnosis Technology Used to Treat Substance Use Disorder

18.07.2024

Different Diagnosis Technologies Used to Treat Substance Use Disorder

Substance use disorder can be diagnosed in several ways. There are quite a few signs of substance use disorder, but there are also several different technologies on the market that make diagnosis more reliable. Signs of Substance Use Disorder Signs of substance use disorder ultimately depend on the substance of choice and whether or not there are multiple involved. Warning signs of addiction include: Financial trouble due to spending on substances Making poor decisions when under the influence Inability to participate in activities without drugs

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Heroin vs Fentanyl: The Difference Between the Two Opioids

11.07.2024

Heroin vs Fentanyl: The Difference Between the Two Opioids

There are several different types of opioids, and fentanyl and heroin are two of the most common ones. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid and heroin is derived from morphine. Fentanyl is the more potent of the two, but heroin is incredibly fast acting, making them both highly addictive and dangerous. Fentanyl – The Man Made Opioid Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that may be prescribed in controlled doses for special cases, but it is mostly created on the street illegally. When

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Understanding Different Insurance Plans

05.07.2024

Understanding Different Insurance Plans

Navigating the insurance plan and coverage standards is one of the last things you want to do when seeking out addiction treatment and detox. Different insurance plans offer different coverage for treatment programs, and each insurance provider has different standards to qualify programs for coverage. Sobriety Options prides itself on helping every person that calls with finding a detox and treatment program that takes their insurance plan. To make matters easier to understand, we’ve laid out the basics of

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