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How and Why Is Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Related to Substance Abuse?

Question by M: How and Why is Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder related to substance abuse?
I know the symptoms and what Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder is but how and why are they related to substance use?

Try to be clear when explaining this to me please and Thanks for the help!

This is really important to me!!

Best answer:

Answer by Flubbety Yu
many people with chizophrenia or bi[olar disorder will self medicate with whatever drugs are available ( usually pot) to offset the symptoms.

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Help in NW Indiana for Son Who’s Depressed and Self Medicates?

Question by dede: Help in NW Indiana for son who’s depressed and self medicates?
Is there any other place in NW IN that has a good dual diagnosis program? He has been clean for four months but is depressed and ready to relaspe.(cocaine and/or heroin was what he used to self medicate.)Has low self-esteem, doesn’t care about anything,carries alot of guilt, and shame for things he’s done to self medicate. Newlywed since May/wonderful girl, new father to a baby girl/October and has a really good job that he likes in sales. Everything to be greatful 4-she/we(family) have alot of trust issues with him as he used to take his checks from previous jobs and go on binges or steal from us. His father is an alcoholic/drug addict. I divorced him when he was 9. He has a loving a and supportive family and a step father that has been there 4 him 4 9 yrs. My son is 25. Has been through alot of jobs until he found this one. Haven’t been able to find a doctor to treat his depression, they always address the substance abuse and not the depression. Need help.

NM Men Arrested in Alabama Drug Bust


 

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Top General to Teens: Watch What You Post Online!

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More than three-fourths of teenagers have a cellphone and use online social networking sites such as Facebook. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the … phones to post everything from videos of school drug searches, to nude images of girlfriends or …
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11 Imaginary Republican Enemies That Could Give Bigfoot A Run For Its Money

Atlanta Alcohol Treatment Centers (404) 921-0809 – Alcohol Detox


 

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Extra, Extra: Christmas Sounds a Lot Like Rob Ford, Toddler Photographers, and

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… behaviour are true. Which means, if our math is solid, that a whole lot of people think the mayor's a drug-user and a liar and still think he's doing just fine. If you want to feel (a) inspired by someone else's creativity, and (b) outdone as a …
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What Is a Good Thesis Statement About Drug Addiction ?

Question by Reginald Price: What is a good thesis statement about drug addiction ?
I have to write a 20 page paper on almost any subject but need to be more specific. It could be about the cause and effect of drug abuse over years at a time or it could be about addiction and its effect on the person’s relationships(including themselves). Im desperate right now, thanks (:

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Answer by sandie
no one ever met a opiate drug that didn’t life it. the relationship subsumes all others. too bad all the others times are not good as the first time. every soon one simply uses to feel the new normal.

Help Prevent Teens From Abusing Prescription Painkillers


 

Help Prevent Teens From Abusing Prescription Painkillers

 

THINGS TO DO — Classes 12.27.13

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For teens in grades 7-12. Sensei Read Omohundro, a second degree black belt in Aikido martial arts will conduct classes. Enrollment is open to male and female students. Aikido places emphasis on motion and the dynamics of movement and balance to …
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Barrow teens discuss substance abuse, suicide awareness

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