Tag
co-occurring-disorders
45 articles

News
HHS Secures National Pledge from Insurers and Providers to Improve Addiction and Mental Health Care
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces voluntary pledge from major insurers, medical societies, and healthcare providers to advance evidence-based behavioral health care nationwide.
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Guides
How to Support a Loved One During Court-Ordered Treatment: A Family Guide
A comprehensive guide for families navigating court-ordered addiction treatment — understanding drug courts, supporting compliance, and fostering recovery.
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How to Recognize When a Loved One Needs Professional Help: A Family Guide to Treatment-Readiness
Learn to recognize the signs that someone is ready for addiction treatment and how families can support the transition from awareness to action.
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Minnesota's 988 Lifeline Marks Four Years of Growth, Answering Over 370,000 Crisis Contacts
988 Minnesota Lifeline centers have seen year-over-year increases in calls, texts, and chats since launching in July 2022, providing 24/7 mental health and substance use crisis support.
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How to Choose the Right Addiction Counselor or Therapist: A Family Guide
Learn how to find a qualified addiction counselor or therapist. Understand credentials, therapy approaches, interview questions, and red flags to ensure quality care for your loved one.
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How to Find and Evaluate Intensive Outpatient Programs: A Family Guide
Step-by-step guide to finding, evaluating, and choosing the right Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for addiction treatment — what to look for, questions to ask, and red flags to avoid.
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Washington's Tri-Cities Region Opens First Inpatient Recovery Center
The Columbia Valley Center for Recovery opens in Kennewick, bringing 64 beds and four specialized programs to a region that previously lacked inpatient behavioral health and substance use treatment.
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Understanding Trauma-Informed Care in Addiction Treatment: A Family Guide
Learn how trauma-informed care addresses the root causes of addiction by recognizing the widespread impact of trauma and creating safe, supportive treatment environments.
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How to Access Emergency Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Services: A Family Guide
Step-by-step guide for families facing a mental health or addiction crisis — crisis hotlines, mobile teams, emergency departments, and how to prepare before an emergency strikes.
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