Alcohol Addiction
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Co-occurring mental health and substance misuse conditions
It is rare that someone has an addiction issue and a mental health issue without them being closely related. Drug and alcohol conditions typically exacerbate mental health issues. In this video, Adferiad Recovery present data and research on dual diagnosis and co-occurring mental health and substance misuse conditions, as well as setting out how to improve pathways to effective treatment.
Event:
Mental Health Today Live 2021
Session:
Better Care for People with Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Misuse Conditions
Speakers:
Leon Marsh – Director of Hospital and Residential Services, Adferiad
Lisa Shipton – Director of Specialist Services, Adferiad
About Adferiad Recovery: They deliver a new, flexible and coordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance misuse conditions and related issues.