- A concurrent disorder is used to express the co-occurrence of a mental, emotional or psychiatric problem with the misuse of alcohol or another psychoactive drug. It can also be referred as: ”concurrent”, “co-occurring”, “co-existing” or “dual”, “dual diagnosis”
- The comprehensive assessment of mental illness and substance use plays a critical role in determining appropriate levels of care
Addiction and Mental Health
Supporting Clients on Methadone Maintenance Treatment
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