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The 4 Quadrant Model – a Co-Occurring Treatment Framework
The 4 quadrant model provides a framework to help you understand what types of co-occurring disorder treatment you need most.

Antidepressants and Alcohol – A Guide to SSRIs in Addiction Treatment
Should you take an antidepressant during early recovery - or while still drinking/using? Does your substance abuse cause your depression or is it the other way around? Read on for an overview of your options and for more information on when SSRIs will help, and when they won’t.

Treating Co-occurring Sex & Substance Addictions
Is it really sex addiction? If it is, how do you treat it and substance addiction at the same time?

Elements of Effective Treatment for People with Co-Occurring Disorders
People with co-occurring disorders need treatment which integrates substance abuse and mental health therapies at the same time. Read on to learn more about 8 elements of effective co-occurring disorder treatment programs.

Self-Medicating Harm Reduction: Tips for Safer Self-Medication
Are you self-medicating to cope with stress, anxiety or depression? If abstinence is impossible right now, consider a harm reduction approach to limit the consequences of your self-medication choices.