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Treatment for Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions

Substance use and mental health issues go hand in hand. In fact, between 40 and 60% of Americans who suffer from addiction have a co-occurring mental health diagnosis. Experts agree that treating co-occurring conditions in a coordinated plan is far more successful than treating one and then the other or providing simultaneous but uncoordinated treatment. The medical and mental health professionals at Pennsylvania Adult & Teen Challenge (PAATC) are incredibly…
Melissa Beitler
July 5, 2023
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Observing National Mental Health Month

May is National Mental Health Month, a month designated for educating and raising awareness about mental health, research, and treatments. There remain many misconceptions among the general public about mental health disorders, from depression and anxiety to bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use disorders, and more. Pennsylvania Adult & Teen Challenge (PAATC) treats addiction as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. So often, more than one mental health condition is present…
Melissa Beitler
May 1, 2023
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5 Signs of an Anxiety Disorder

Anxiety is something everyone experiences at least once in their life. It is the mind's natural response to a situation that is stressful. Most people, however, find the anxiety disappearing once they get through the situation, or even when they understand the situation better. With other people, anxiety is a daily problem, and it doesn't have to be related to anything. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in…
Melissa Beitler
March 17, 2022
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Getting Help For Addiction And Mental Health

In the past, there was a significant stigma that surrounded mental health issues. Now, this stigma has started to fade. This has given rise to numerous resources for serious conditions that previously did not have many options. That has also led to the increase in dual diagnosis treatment facilities. A dual diagnosis facility is a place that is designed to help people who suffer from both mental health issues and…
Melissa Beitler
March 1, 2021
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How Does Dual Diagnosis Treatment Work?

If you or someone you know is looking for help with mental health and addiction recovery, then you may be interested in a dual diagnosis program. At Naaman, we are proud to provide people with access to this specific program. At the same time, we also want to ensure that we provided you with the right treatment for your particular needs. Therefore, learn more about a dual diagnosis program, how…
Melissa Beitler
February 12, 2021