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Dual Diagnosis: The delicate balance of mental and physical health in young adults

June 24, 2021 Hartford HealthCare PodCast
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Dual Diagnosis: The delicate balance of mental and physical health in young adults
Show Notes

Hartford HealthCare’s Steve Coates talks with Dr. David Bendor, Clinical Coordinator of the Young Adult Medical Track at Hartford HealthCare’s Institute of Living.

They discuss the challenges faced by youth with a dual diagnosis of behavioral and physical health conditions, and the most effective strategies to manage this unique situation - for both the patient and their families. 

The Young Adult Medical Track is taking referrals at 860.545.7008. To learn more and to meet the team, go to InstituteOfLiving.org/YoungAdultMedical

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