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Peterson: Column brings reader stories of mental illness

Filed under: dual diagnosis recovery

It can often take time and patience, but hope for recovery is real, and in fact, is expected. … I have a dual diagnosis, alcoholism and drug abuse, which after 20 years of trying to take care of my diseases, the hard and fast road were incendiary …
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New: ON MENTAL ILLNESS: A Comparison With Substance Abuse

Filed under: dual diagnosis recovery

On the other hand, there exists a third category of unfortunate people, those with dual diagnosis. This is usually someone who has a mental illness and in an attempt to get relief, self medicates with alcohol or drugs. It is much harder for someone …
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Arm your coders with the technology to support ICD-10 readiness

Filed under: dual diagnosis recovery

The CMS has confirmed Oct. 1, 2014, as the date when the ICD-10-CM/PCS code sets will replace ICD-9-CM for reporting medical diagnoses and inpatient procedures. Every healthcare entity covered by HIPAA must make this transition to ICD-10-CM/PCS: …
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