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Experiences of alcohol and other drugs in individuals with severe mental illness and concomitant substance use disorders
Mental Health and Substance Use: dual diagnosis, 09/26/08

Cruce G et al. - Alcohol and drug use influenced the individuals' own experiences of their health and life situation both in a positive and negative way. Substance use had meaning for their: 'experience of themselves' - well-being and discomfort, energy and lack of energy, meaningfulness and disorientation, identity and personality change; 'experiences of relationships' - affiliation and alienation; 'experiences of mental health' - decreased and increased symptom levels.

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