Tag Archive for: co-occurring

Managing the Co-Occurring Disorders Associated With OCD
Business Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder that affects an estimated 1.2% of Americans annually. Anxiety disorders are known to co-occur with other mental health disorders and substance use disorders (SUD). When one condition…

How Can Anxiety Influence Co-Occurring Disorders?
Mental Illness For people with anxiety, the concept of a co-occurring disorder can be a very real issue. When people are faced with insurmountable and untreated anxiety, there may be a need to quell the issues on one's own. Alter Behavioral Health understands…

The Co-Occurring Disorders of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
Business Dealing with intense amounts of worry and/or stress can result in moments of dissociation. This condition comes as the mind's natural coping mechanism of “pulling away” when one endures too much pressure too often. Dissociative disorders…

What Is a Co-Occurring Disorder?
Mental IllnessThe simultaneous existence of both a mental illness and substance use disorder (SUD) is known as a dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder. Over 9.2 million American adults have co-occurring disorders. Facing SUD can be extremely difficult not…