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Dual Diagnosis: Part I. - Harvard Mental Health Letter, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 34, Health, 1522-323X; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Dual Diagnosis: Part I, Aug. 2003; pp. 1-4.

"It's the rule rather than the exception for a person with one psychiatric disorder to have more than one, but the term 'dual diagnosis' is usually reserved for an especially common situation in which one of the disorders involves drug or alcohol abuse or dependence (addiction)." (HARVARD MENTAL HEALTH LETTER) This article examines the devastating effects substance abuse has upon people with mental illness.

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Alcoholism--Statistics
Drug abuse--Statistics
Dual diagnosis
Mental illness--Diagnosis
Personality disorders
Substance abuse

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