Current Science on Co-Occurring Disorders

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Learning Objective:

Current Science on Co-Occurring Disorders 

  • Differentiate between primary, secondary, and mutually reinforcing substance use and mental health disorders. 
  • Summarize current scientific understanding of how substance use and mental health conditions interact. 
  • Identify clinical indicators that suggest co-occurring disorders may be present. 
  • Integrate co-occurring disorder considerations into treatment planning and referral decisions. 
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