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SUDs and PTSD

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Created on June 1, 2023

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Increased Risk

SUDs

The presense of either disorder alone increases the risk for the development of the other.

SUDs are 3-4 times more prevalent in people with PTSD than those without.

Poorer Outcomes

Return to Use

The combination of PTSD and SUD results in poorer treatment outcomes.

PTSD increases the risk of alcohol and substance return to use.

Integrated treatment leads to better outcomes

Improvement in PTSD symptoms ⇏abstinance

PTSD does not go away with abstinance

SUD takes on a life of it's own

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