Drs. Bell and DeVine explain the co-occurrence of mental health and substance use disorders. Do mental health disorders ‘cause’ substance use disorders? Do substance use disorders ‘cause’ mental health disorders? Or is there a common denominator between underlying mental health diagnosis and predisposition to substance use disorders? Such a complex topic that, with understanding, can help reduce stigma and engage more people in treatments. To learn more about the doctors as well as keep up with current happenings follow us on twitter: @echocsct or email us with questions or feedback: [email protected]

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