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Dual Diagnosis: The Status of Treating Co-Occurring Disorders in The U.S.

At least 50 to 75 percent of Americans seeking treatment for a substance abuse problem also have a co-occurring mental health disorder, according to the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). However, training of professionals for treating dual diagnoses in the field is not as frequent as its prevalence among Americans.

Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Leaders Join Forces

FIR logoThe leading organizations in mental health and addiction treatment — including Hazelden, the Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, NAADAC, and others — announce that they have joined forces to advance a model of integrated treatment. The collaboration,

Focus on Integrated Recovery, has taken action to define the model for integrated treatment delivery and provide information and resources for its successful implementation across treatment organizations. Learn more

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Recovery and Mental Illness
This past month marked the release of the third edition of the Illness Management and Recovery program. The program in many ways reflects the new recovery philosophy for people with severe mental illness. In this excerpt, the authors trace the origin of this movement and its definition of recovery.

Supported Employment:
Latest Guidance and Research
Over the past 20 years, the Individual Placement and Support model of vocational support has been validated by more than a dozen controlled research studies.

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Online Course Introduces Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment
Continuing Ed iconThis 6-hour course will help clinicians understand the skills required to integrate treatment, giving people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders the best chance of recovery.

Latest Research

Model Shows Promise in Reducing Harm, Risk for HIV and HCV in Dually Diagnosed Clients
Recent clinical trial of the STIRR model indicated increased rates of testing and immunization and increased knowledge of HCV among participants with severe mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

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This webinar provides an overview of FIT and explains its role in providing the tools and training needed to become certified to treat clients with co-occurring disorders.

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