Dual Diagnosis

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Dual Diagnosis

The simultaneous presence of two mental health related conditions—e.g., a developmental and a mental disorder, learning disability and substance abuse, depression and substance abuse, etc.

dual diagnosis

Neurology A diagnosis of an emotional disorder and a developmental delay, drug and alcohol use or a mental illness in the same person

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