Dual Diagnosis, and Substance Use Disorders |
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Dual Diagnosis - ✔✔The relationship of a set of symptoms, including behaviors,
which are or resemble symptoms of a known psychiatric disorder.
When persons have such symptoms and a TBI, it is considered a dual diagnosis.
Depression - ✔✔The most common axis I disorder for TBI patients
Avoidant, Paranoid, and Schizoid Disorders - ✔✔Most common axis II disorders
Factors Related to Development of Dual Diagnosis - ✔✔Prior difficulty with social
functioning, job dissatisfaction, low economic status, less education, lack of close
personal relationships
, Alcoholism - ✔✔Premorbid is linked to post injury
depression.
Left Hemisphere Injury - ✔✔Depression alone tends to relate to...
Right Hemisphere Injury - ✔✔Co-Occuring depression and anxiety tends to relate
to....
Major Depressive Episode - ✔✔At least 2 weeks in which the individual
experiences loss of interest or depressed mood accompanied by at least four
additional symptoms:
change in appetite
weight gain
decreased energy
feelings of worthlessness
suicidal ideation