‘Mental illness’

Mental illness and Substance Abuse

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Mental illness The Dual Pathology neuroscience research, which coincide in the same patient two disorders: an addictive behavior and psychological condition. A high percentage of people with anxiety, depression, schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, consume toxic substances, which make diagnosis difficult, modify the therapeutic response and worse prognosis.

The substance abuse by patients with psychiatric disorders are increasingly common. (more…)

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