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Some people with untreated schizophrenia may also abuse alcohol to treat their symptoms. The Recovery Village Columbus can help.
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Alcohol doesn't directly cause schizophrenia, but it can make the symptoms worse.
People with schizophrenia are more likely to drink alcohol heavily.
Some people with untreated schizophrenia may also abuse alcohol to treat their symptoms.
Schizophrenia causes hallucinations, mood changes and decreased emotions.
Drinking alcohol while taking medication for schizophrenia can also be dangerous and cause Difficulty concentrating, Impaired coordination, Low blood pressure, Extreme sedation
Alcohol misuse among people with schizophrenia can eventually lead to severe psychosis, violent behavior and alcohol addiction.
Dual diagnosis treatment is the best option for people with addiction and mental health issues like schizophrenia.
If you or a loved one struggle with alcohol and schizophrenia. The Recovery Village Columbus can help you find resources. Call our Recovery Advocates today at 855-239-9898.
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