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Review
. 1991 Summer:(50):3-12.
doi: 10.1002/yd.23319915003.

Dual diagnosis of major mental illness and substance disorder: an overview

R E Drake  1 , P McLaughlin, B Pepper, K Minkoff
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Dual diagnosis of major mental illness and substance disorder: an overview

R E Drake et al. New Dir Ment Health Serv. 1991 Summer.

Abstract

Dual diagnosis of severe mental illness and substance disorder is a frequent and difficult challenge to the mental health and substance abuse systems. This chapter reviews the dual diagnosis problem and introduces the chapters that follow.

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