Dual Diagnosis

Dr. Bruce Figuered stopped by Good Morning San Diego to talk about treatment options for those experiencing chronic pain and resulting mental health struggles.

Medication can be an essential part of your mental health journey, but you may be hesitant to take that step. We look at how medication can complement therapy and lifestyle changes, its benefits and drawbacks, and how to seek help when you think you may need it.

Jackson House CEO Dr. Bruce Figuered sits down with KUSI News to talk about the stigmas associated with asking for help, and the scope of care provided at each of the centers in our family of facilities. Touching on the recent tragic passing of actor Matthew Perry, Dr. Figuered explains how addiction can escalate and present health risks such as respiratory and cardiac failure. ...

The Biden Administration's new Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act is aimed at making mental health and substance abuse treatment more accessible to all Americans. This legislation compels commercial insurance to cover broader treatment options and closes loopholes that previously existed.  Depression and anxiety have strong correlates with addiction or other health ...

Good Morning San Diego asks Jackson House CEO Dr. Bruce Figuered: what is causing the rise in drug addiction and drug-related deaths in California, and what can be done to help? Watch to learn about the roadblocks to recovery, and how Jackson House is working to eliminate them.

Among the various therapeutic tools available, journaling stands out as a simple yet effective method for enhancing emotional well-being and fostering recovery from dual diagnosis.

Residential programs offer a safe and structured place where experts can simultaneously treat both mental health and addiction. For those living with a dual diagnosis, residential treatment offers many benefits.

Depression and addiction can be co-occurring disorders, and many people struggle with both of them at the same time. It may seem impossible to overcome addiction when you are simultaneously struggling with depression. However, this article reveals several strategies to help you improve your mood and combat your cravings.

Whether chemical dependency occurs on its own or as part of a dual diagnosis, it needs to be treated. At Jackson House, we’re here to make this as easy for you as possible.

When someone receives a dual diagnosis, it is important to understand there are expert clinicians and specialized treatments out there to help you recover and get your life back. This guide will share everything there is to know about dual diagnosis, the treatment options pertaining to it, and how to seek out experts.