A substance use disorder coupled with one or more mental health disorders can cause significant damage to your life. The process of recovery for clients with dual diagnosis has to be medical, educational, and therapeutic in order to take root. At Georgetown Behavioral Hospital, our dual diagnosis treatment center in Georgetown, Ohio successfully treats mental...Read More

Experiencing addiction can be confusing because it’s often hard to pinpoint where the issue started. For many individuals living with substance use disorders, they struggle to understand the causes of addiction that led them to where they are. But with some self-reflection and access to addiction resources, the causes of addiction are surprisingly easy to...Read More

A co-occurring disorder is when someone suffers from both a mental health disorder and substance use disorder. Co-occurring disorders, also referred to as dual diagnosis, affect nearly 8 million Americans. Dual diagnosis is highly serious as substance abuse and mental health greatly impact each other. Subsequently, this often requires integrative treatment that addresses and improves...Read More

When you find yourself enabling addiction, it’s hard to know what to do next. You don’t want to enable an alcoholic or addict, even if you care about them, but you also don’t want to hurt them or push them away. All of those feelings are completely normal, and that’s why we’re providing this resource...Read More

If you have made the decision to seek alcohol or drug addiction treatment, you might be wondering what your life will look like after you enter recovery. While in your treatment program, you have access to services provided by mental health professionals as well as the support of your peers who are also working toward...Read More