Common Co-Occurring Disorders
Symptoms of common co-occurring disorders
The mental health problems that most regularly co-occur with drug dependence are depression, anxiety conditions, and bipolar disorder.
Standard signs of clinical depression
Feelings of helplessness and hopelessness
Lack of interest in everyday tasks
Incapacity to feel joy
Appetite or weight changes
Sleep alterations
Reduction of energy
Substantial emotions of insignificance or guilt
Attention issues
Temper, bodily pain, and ill-advised activity (especially in males).
Prevalent indications of mania in bipolar disorder.
Sentiments of ecstasy or excessive irritability.
Outlandish, grandiose expectations.
Decreased need for sleeping.
Increased vitality.
Rapid speaking and racing thoughts.
Reduced judgment and impulse control.
Hyperactivity.
Anger or rage.
Standard signs of anxiety.
Excessive tension and emotional distress.
Feeling jumpy or restless.
Irritability or feeling "wired".
Racing heart or lack of breath.
Nausea, tremoring, or dizziness.
Muscle group tension, headaches.
Difficulty concentrating.
Sleep problems.
The mental health problems that most regularly co-occur with drug dependence are depression, anxiety conditions, and bipolar disorder.
Standard signs of clinical depression
Feelings of helplessness and hopelessness
Lack of interest in everyday tasks
Incapacity to feel joy
Appetite or weight changes
Sleep alterations
Reduction of energy
Substantial emotions of insignificance or guilt
Attention issues
Temper, bodily pain, and ill-advised activity (especially in males).
Prevalent indications of mania in bipolar disorder.
Sentiments of ecstasy or excessive irritability.
Outlandish, grandiose expectations.
Decreased need for sleeping.
Increased vitality.
Rapid speaking and racing thoughts.
Reduced judgment and impulse control.
Hyperactivity.
Anger or rage.
Standard signs of anxiety.
Excessive tension and emotional distress.
Feeling jumpy or restless.
Irritability or feeling "wired".
Racing heart or lack of breath.
Nausea, tremoring, or dizziness.
Muscle group tension, headaches.
Difficulty concentrating.
Sleep problems.
