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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"dual diagnosis"”.
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Insights into integrated treatment for dual diagnosis : a case study
Dual diagnosis of co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD) and psychotic disorders are highly prevalent, and associated with more severe psychotic symptoms, worse treatment outcome, and worse treatment compliance. Studies have shown that an integrated treatment approach using Motivational …
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Developing Dual Diagnosis Care Curriculum For Nurses In Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Settings
… co-existing substance use and mental disorder (dual diagnosis) have complex and challenging care needs especially in acute psychiatric inpatient settings. Acute psychiatric care plays a vital role in mental health service delivery and there is evidence that nurses working in these settings often …
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Characteristics of seriously mentally ill clients who benefit from outpatient dual diagnosis (substance abuse/mental health) group treatment
… serious mental illness and substance use (dual diagnosis), little research has been conducted concerning the treatment of seriously mentally ill substance users. This study examined subjects (N=154) who participated in dual diagnosis treatment groups in a suburban out-patient community …
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The Association Between Medication Adherence in Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Relapse in Patients with Dual Diagnosis
… illness severity and medication adherence in dual diagnosis patients enrolled in a substance abuse rehabilitation program.</p> <p>Methods: The pilot study utilized a mixed methodology. Inclusion criteria included male patients at least 18 years of age who were newly admitted at a 90-day …
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The views of healthcare providers on providing a brief treatment to address methamphetamine use among patients with a dual diagnosis
… Methamphetamine (MA) use disorder in individuals with severe mental disorders (SMDs) has significant impact on clinical presentation and care. Although treatments exist, these are met by significant challenges. Notably, brief treatments for MA use within the general population have been …
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Discrete-Trial Functional Analysis of Problem Behavior and Functional Communication Training in Three Adults with a Dual Diagnosis of a Significant Intellectual Disability and a Mental Illness
… of problem behavior in three adults with a dual diagnosis of a significant intellectual disability and a mental illness. Results indicated clear patterns of problem behavior for each participant. Second, I used a multiple-baseline design across participants (Kazdin, 2011) to assess the …
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Development of an ABA Tool Kit for Audiologists to Increase Hearing Aid Wear Time in Individuals with Autism
<p>When working with individuals with the dual-diagnosis of hearing loss and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), audiologists are often faced with unique challenges and must adapt their approach in order to more effectively address the needs of these individuals. Currently, there is only a small body …
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An Integrative Social Support Model for Fibromyalgia Patients: A Treatment Manual
… the following domains: exercise, family therapy, dual-diagnosis, occupational therapy, sleep hygiene, stress management, coping skills, cognitive behavioral therapy, traumatic stress, and treatment adherence. The literature supported a psychoeducational approach within a socially supportive …
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An exploration of the factors influencing the local implementation of the Care Programme Approach in the provision of mental health services for clients with learning disabilities
… CPA. (For the purpose of this study the term ’dual diagnosis’ is used to refer to this client group). However as they were under the care of social services they were managed through care management models instead. More recently policy statements have made it clear that these clients should …
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Epidemiology, diagnosis and aspects of treatment in persons with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders
… bipolar disorder, a phenomenon also described as dual diagnosis. Past research from high income countries have shown that the presence of co-occurring SUDs are associated with a number of demographic and clinical factors, including worse clinical outcomes. Although the clinical profile and …
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Examining the Psychometrics of the Psychopathology Inventory for Mentally Retarded Adults-II for Adults with Mild and Moderate Intellectual Disabilities
… occurrence of psychological disorders in individuals with intellectual disability (ID), researchers and clinicians alike have placed emphasis on developing measures to assess for psychopathologies in this population. Despite an increased interest in the topic, there is still a dearth of …
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The Use of Group Art Therapy to Facilitate the Development of Identity with Adolescents in a Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Center
… group for male and female adolescents with a dual diagnosis in a long-term residential substance abuse treatment center. The intervention is a 10 week art therapy group with a focus on identity development. The literature review focuses on three main areas: the disentanglement of the sober …
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Antisocial Personality Disorder Comorbidity in Methamphetamine Use Disorder: Sociodemographic, clinical and childhood trauma correlates
… is known about potential risk factors for this dual diagnosis, and the impact of this comorbidity on both the severity of MAUD and levels of functional impairment. Casting light on such phenomena may aid in early identification of treatment targets, assist in the management of patients in this …
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Case study to assess the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy and psychotropic medications as a treatment approach for an adult male with major depressive disorder and opioid dependence
… Behavioral Therapy (CBT) on a client with a dual diagnosis of major depressive disorder and opioid dependence. The client exhibited severe depressive symptoms along with symptoms of opioid dependence. The client's depressive disorder was the primary diagnosis on Axis I due to onset of …
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Helping people to help themselves : the development and evaluation of a non-clinical, peer-supported eTherapy model in the management of anxiety and depression in adults
… that utilise non-clinicians and instead, individuals with lived experience of mental health conditions, in the provision of support. This portfolio of seven published works and thirteen supporting publications - two books, one book chapter, eight papers and two articles - makes a unique …
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Art Therapy Group for Depressed Mothers in Substance Abuse Remission
… conducted for early mothers suffering from a dual diagnosis of substance abuse remission and depressive disorders will show a decrease in symptoms of depression and substance abuse disorders, and will, in turn, improve their basic parenting effectiveness. It also seeks to answer the following …
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Motivation to change? : psychometric properties of SOCRATES and URICA, the extent of substance abuse and motivation to change among people with early onset psychosis
… in people with psychosis, commonly called dual diagnosis. According to epidemiological research between 40% and 60% of patients with psychotic disorders abuse substances. The main research aim was to evaluate the Icelandic translation of URICA and SOCRATES to measure the different stages of …
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IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AND SATISFACTION THROUGH HOURLY ROUNDS
… unit has high numbers of confused/dementia, and dual-diagnosis patients. It was determined that the unit would benefit from improved rounding and proof of the actual rounding with education on patient-centered rounds and a bedside checklist to document practice. At the time of implementation, the …
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