National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2020) Common comorbidities with substance use disorders: research report. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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When two disorders or illnesses occur in the same person, simultaneously or sequentially, they are described as comorbid. Comorbidity also implies that the illnesses interact, affecting the course and prognosis of both. This research report provides information on the state of the science in the comorbidity of substance use disorders with mental illness and physical health conditions.
G Health and disease > State of health > Mental health
G Health and disease > Substance related disorder > Substance related mental health disorder > Dual diagnosis / comorbidity (mental health)
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > HIV
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