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A family guide to concurrent disorders - CAMH Knowledge Exchange

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ContentsPrefaceDealing with the impact of <strong>concurrent</strong> <strong>disorders</strong>His<strong>to</strong>ry of the projectUsing this resourceixixixxPART I: WHAT ARE CONCURRENT DISORDERS?1 Introduction <strong>to</strong> <strong>concurrent</strong> <strong>disorders</strong> 3How common are <strong>concurrent</strong> <strong>disorders</strong>? 4The relationship between substance use and mental health problems 6The impact of <strong>concurrent</strong> <strong>disorders</strong> 7An introduction <strong>to</strong> treatment 8References 112 Substance use problems 13Substance-related <strong>disorders</strong> 14What is the risk of addiction? 15Why do people develop addictions? 16Types of substances 18References 293 Mental health problems 31Why do people develop mental health problems? 32Mental health <strong>disorders</strong> 33Personality <strong>disorders</strong> 45References 49PART II: THE IMPACT ON FAMILIES4 How <strong>concurrent</strong> <strong>disorders</strong> affect <strong>family</strong> life 53Behaviour changes 54Relationship changes 55Increased responsibility 57Impact on caregivers 58References 66

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