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intermediatedual diagnosisintegrated treatmentco-occurring disordersschizophreniastimulant use disorder
A 28-year-old woman is admitted to a psychiatric unit with acute psychosis and tests positive for methamphetamine. She has a history of schizophrenia and stimulant use disorder. Her previous treatment episodes alternated between psychiatric stabilization programs that ignored her substance use and substance rehabilitation programs that discontinued her antipsychotic medication. Each approach resulted in rapid decompensation after discharge. What treatment model should guide her discharge plan?
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