When someone is looking to get quality dual diagnosis treatment for dual diagnosis, they are looking for a treatment center to treat both diagnosis. Treatment centers do not often treat both diagnosis at once—there is one diagnosis treated before the other. In the case of the dual diagnosis of substance use or abuse (essentially any…
When someone is struggling with addiction, as with any struggle, there are five overarching stages of addiction recovery that everyone goes through. Each step is significant, and each has specific markers that make them effective and stand out. These stages are as follows: 1. Pre-Contemplation 2. Contemplation 3. Preparation 4. Action 5. Maintenance Pre-Contemplation –…
