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How to Recognize and Treat Co-Occurring Disorders: Expert


Psychiatry professor Dr. Paula Riggs exclusively shared how to recognize and treat co-occurring disorders in Us Weekly's 'The Missing Issue'

When I first started working with teens in the early ‘90s, I noticed a troubling pattern: Many young people in substance use treatment were also struggling with depression, anxiety, or other mental health challenges. Demi Lovato, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jon Hamm, Carrie Fisher, and Ashley Judd are among the many celebrities who've admitted to struggling with depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder Additionally, we need to advocate for our leaders and policymakers to address systemic barriers, ensuring that young people and their families can access effective, integrated treatment.

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