Self Medication for Depression

Are You Self Medicating Depression?

Addiction, Depression, dual diagnosis treatmentBy Beaches Recovery

Depression is a very personal condition. People who don’t suffer from a depressive illness have difficulty understanding just how debilitating it can be. For those who do suffer from depression, there’s always a sense of darkness and desperation. Unfortunately, many people who suffer from this mental health condition may begin self-medicating depression. It’s no secret…

mental health and addiction

What Do Mental Health and Addiction Have in Common?

Dual Diagnosis, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

There is an undoubted connection between mental health and addiction. And when this occurs, it is essential that the individual gets help for both issues while in rehab.Below, we explore more about the links between mental health and addiction. We’ll also explain how you can get help if you or a loved one is struggling…