Patients with comorbid substance use and major mental disorders are treated frequently in
the mental health system. Treatment models relevant for this subset of patients have …

Widespread recognition of the problem of dual disorders, defined here as coexisting
substance use disorder (substance abuse or substance dependence) and severe mental …

In order to more effectively treat substance use disorders in persons with severe mental
illness, integrated treatment models have been developed for these 'co-occurring …

Substance abuse is the most common comorbid complication of severe mental illness.
Current clinical research converges on several emerging principles of treatment that …

Individuals with co‐occurring substance abuse and severe mental illness are particularly
vulnerable to negative outcomes. This paper reviews findings on the longitudinal course of …

Adults with severe mental illness have extraordinarily high rates of co-occurring substance
use disorders, typically around 50% or more, which adversely affect their current adjustment …

This comprehensive clinical handbook provides virtually everything needed to plan, deliver,
and evaluate effective treatment for persons with substance abuse problems and persistent …

Co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorder has been recognized as a
common problem in the US since the early 1980s (1–3). For these individuals with co …

Patients with both substance use disorders (SUDs) and non-substance-related (NSR)
mental disorders are frequently underdiagnosed and almost certainly undertreated. The …

Patients with severe mental disorders such as schizophrenia and co-occurring substance
use disorders traditionally received treatments for their two disorders from two different sets …