Dealing with substance abuse, alcoholism, or drug addiction is never easy, and it’s even more difficult when you’re also struggling with mental health issues in addition.
In co-occurring disorders, both the mental health issue and the drug or alcohol addiction have their own unique symptoms that may get in the way of your ability to function at work or school and/or even to maintain a stable home life. These disorders can develop when you can’t handle life’s difficulties and relate to others. To make the situation more complicated, the co-occurring disorders also affect each other. When a mental health problem goes untreated, the substance abuse problem usually gets worse. Both conditions can lead to detrimental outcomes.
Join our host Ms. Tracy L. Bell at 6:30 p.m. EST on “Conversations Of A Sistah” with her special guest in our studio “Dr. Brianna Gaynor” (pictured left), Director of Peace of Mind Psychological Services as they sit down in our studios to discuss “Substance Abuse & Mental Health Issues“
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