Mental and drug and/or alcohol abuse issues can wreak unwanted issues in the life of those people who are already burdened by diagnosed or undiagnosed mental health problems. While many people in Washougal that are struggling with psychological problems abuse drugs to try and help alleviate the symptoms of their mental illness, drugs and alcohol actually only worsens the problem. Hopefully many of these people with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues in Washougal will get an appropriate Washougal drug and alcohol rehab facility with treatment counselors who understand how to deal with these kind of situations. By addressing both disorders in tandem, clients can gain the full rewards of appropriate rehabilitation and go on to lead healthy and drug and alcohol free lives both mentally and physically.