The Akua Strong Facility in Sacramento offers outpatient dual-diagnosis treatment for adults suffering from substance use and mental health disorders. Dual Diagnosis disorders can affect every aspect of an individual’s life and, as a result, can harm relationships, professional endeavors, physical health, and emotional well-being. For example, you may be exhausted, angry, irritated, and sad if you struggle with substance use and mental health disorder. Mental health disorders range from psychological, emotional, mental, and sometimes physical conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, to anxiety disorders, personality disorders, PTSD, OCD, and psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Individuals struggling with substance use and mental health disorders can benefit from entering into treatment at an outpatient Dual Diagnosis facility here in Sacramento, California.

AKUA STRONG offers outpatient dual diagnosis treatment that includes many treatment modalities, including psychotherapy approaches, medications, and holistic approaches such as yoga, meditation, and mindfulness therapies. Evidence-based treatment for dual-diagnosis disorders includes drugs or psychotherapy, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, or a combination. Medications are prescribed for specific conditions evaluated by our medical director: whereas psychotherapy, in one form or another, can be used for mental health disorders. We also provide medical evaluations and individual and group therapies and offer family therapy for those looking to rebuild relationships.