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11 articles on mental health from our clinical team.

How Can Depression Worsen Addiction?

How Can Depression Worsen Addiction?

March 14, 2022

Clinical depression and addiction are deeply intertwined, with many people self-medicating in ways that make both conditions worse over time. This article explains how depression can fuel addiction and where to find dual diagnosis treatment.

Is Depression Genetic?

Is Depression Genetic?

February 18, 2022

Chronic, severe depression, known as major depressive disorder, can be an inherited genetic condition. This article explains the signs, causes, and how the right treatment can help.

What Is Substance Abuse Disorder?

What Is Substance Abuse Disorder?

June 24, 2020

Addiction, clinically known as substance abuse disorder, is a serious brain disorder that is far more common and varied than the stereotypes suggest. This article explains what substance abuse disorder is, the different types of addiction, warning signs to watch for, and how treatment can help.

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