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<strong>COSIG</strong> Co-Occurring Disorders Conference, Hershey PA, May 15-17, 2006<br />

Status<br />

NHDD 10 years Status<br />

250<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10<br />

Year<br />

Remission<br />

No-Remission<br />

Dropout<br />

Not_Rated<br />

Dead<br />

Course of dual disorders<br />

• Both disorders are chronic, wax & wane<br />

• Recovery from mental illness or substance<br />

abuse occurs in stages over time<br />

– Precontemplation<br />

– Contemplation<br />

– Preparation/Determination<br />

–Action<br />

– Relapse prevention<br />

» Prochaska and DiClemente, Miller and Rollnick 1991<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Dual disorders - worse outcomes than<br />

singular<br />

• Relapse of mental illness<br />

• Treatment problems and hospitalization<br />

• Violence, victimization, and suicidal<br />

behavior<br />

• Homelessness and Incarceration<br />

• Medical problems, HIV & Hepatitis risk<br />

behaviors and infection<br />

• Family problems<br />

• Increase service use and cost<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Why integrated treatment of<br />

dual disorders?<br />

• More effective than separate treatment<br />

• 26 studies show integrated treatment is<br />

more effective than traditional separate<br />

treatment<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Abstinence leads to<br />

improvements in other<br />

outcomes<br />

• Reduce institutionalization<br />

• Reduce symptoms, suicide<br />

• Reduce violence, victimization, legal<br />

problems<br />

• Better physical health<br />

• Improve function, work<br />

• Improve relationships and family<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

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