Forum on Mental Illness

Forum on Mental Illness
Filed under: dual diagnosis depression

Many use addictive behaviors as a way of self-medicating themselves to alleviate the pain associated with mental illnesses such as depression. As short video will be followed by a discussion about how those with this “dual diagnosis” and their families …
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We Are All Vulnerable: Health Care Expert Tells Personal Story In Defense Of
Filed under: dual diagnosis depression

Vincent is one of the 9 million “dual eligibles” who receive support from both Medicare and Medicaid. Those who are eligible for both … After trying to enter the local VA hospital in Tampa in July 2003, due to the pain, my alcoholism and depression …
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