Mental Health Treatment
Integrated mental health treatment in addiction recovery addresses the psychiatric conditions that frequently co-occur with substance use disorders. Depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other conditions are treated alongside addiction using evidence-based psychiatric and therapeutic interventions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are mental health and addiction connected?
Mental health conditions and addiction frequently co-occur. Untreated mental health issues often drive substance use, and substance use can worsen mental health symptoms.
What mental health conditions are treated in rehab?
Common conditions treated include major depression, generalized anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, personality disorders, and eating disorders.
Will I see a psychiatrist during treatment?
Most comprehensive treatment programs include psychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication management by a licensed psychiatrist as part of the treatment team.
Can medications help with mental health in recovery?
Yes, appropriate psychiatric medications can be safely used during addiction recovery. Psychiatrists prescribe non-addictive alternatives when possible.
What is integrated treatment?
Integrated treatment addresses mental health and substance use disorders simultaneously rather than sequentially, which research shows produces better outcomes for both conditions.
Centers Offering Mental Health Treatment
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Our team can match you with centers specializing in mental health treatment.
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