Dual Diagnosis Treatment for ADHD and Addiction, Denver
Find steady focus, calm, and connection with integrated care that treats ADHD and substance abuse together, so you can build resilience, confidence, and a life that truly fits you.
Integrated Care for ADHD and Addiction in Denver, CO
When Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and substance use overlap, the issue isn’t a lack of effort – what’s missing is the right set of coordinated tools. Mile High Recovery Center provides dual diagnosis treatment that integrates mental health and addiction care, helping you replace chaos with clarity and reactive habits with intentional choices.
We focus on what works in real life, which includes manageable routines, targeted coping skills, and accountability that respects your pace. With a blend of evidence-based therapies, skills training, relapse prevention planning, and symptom management, you’ll strengthen focus and resilience while safeguarding sobriety. Recovery becomes more achievable and more sustainable.
What Does Dual Diagnosis Mean in ADHD and Addiction Treatment?
Dual diagnosis is the presence of both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder at the same time. In ADHD, challenges with planning, time management, and impulse control can collide with addictive behaviors, masking causes of distress and complicating day-to-day functioning at home, work, and school.
This overlap is two-sided. Substances are often used to cope with boredom, frustration, or social stress. However, persistent use can intensify irritability, sleep disruption, and executive function problems, undermining recovery efforts. Addressing just abstinence or just symptom relief often leaves critical drivers of relapse unaddressed.
Co-occurrence is common across behavioral health, and ADHD appears frequently in substance use treatment settings. People may also experience mood or anxiety symptoms, which change the clinical picture. Integrated care, combining therapy, skills-building, and medication when needed, helps align treatment targets and improve long-term outcomes.
The Benefits of Coordinated Care for ADHD and Addiction
A dual diagnosis plan that treats ADHD and drug abuse together can transform treatment from reactive to proactive, building stability one skill at a time.
Key benefits include:
- Comprehensive progress by targeting both conditions simultaneously
- Reduced relapse risk through structure, habit-building, and accountability
- Evidence-based medication management aligned with recovery goals
- Integrated therapy approaches that reinforce each other
- Tailored coping strategies for impulsivity, focus, and frustration tolerance
- More precise diagnoses with careful screening over time
- Continuity of care that bridges levels of treatment and aftercare
By treating the whole picture, clients gain consistency, confidence, and traction that lasts.
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Why Choose Mile High Recovery for ADHD Treatment?
Choosing Mile High means you don’t have to guess what’s ADHD, what’s substance-related, or what to do next. We bring assessment, psychiatric care, therapy, and recovery planning into one streamlined process, so every step is informed and intentional.
Our program is:
- Unified & Personalized: Care aligned with your background, goals, strengths, and routine.
- Compassionate & Competent: Evidence-based care delivered with warmth and clarity.
- Routine-Building & Sustainable: Systems that support follow-through in real life.
- Community-Backed & Accountable: Supportive peers and staff who keep progress on track.
In our Denver residential setting, clarity becomes momentum, allowing you to move from uncertainty to a plan that works for you.
- Family Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- EMDR Therapy
- Adventure Therapy
- Relapse Prevention Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Acceptance And Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy
- Psychotherapy
- Anxiety Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Therapy
- Schizoaffective Disorder Treatment
- Alcohol Addiction
- Cocaine Addiction
- Benzodiazepines Addiction
- Opiate Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Suboxone Addiction
- Vivitrol Addiction
- Ecstasy Addiction
- Xanax Addiction
- Hydrocodone Addiction
- Fentanyl Addiction
- Opioid Addiction
- LSD Addiction
- Marijuana Addiction
- Methamphetamine Addiction
- Ritalin Addiction
- OxyContin Addiction
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- Family Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- EMDR Therapy
- Adventure Therapy
- Relapse Prevention Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Acceptance And Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy
- Psychotherapy
- Anxiety Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Therapy
- Schizoaffective Disorder Treatment
- Individual Therapy
- Alcohol Addiction
- Cocaine Addiction
- Benzodiazepines Addiction
- Opiate Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Suboxone Addiction
- Vivitrol Addiction
- Ecstasy Addiction
- Xanax Addiction
- Hydrocodone Addiction
- Fentanyl Addiction
- Opioid Addiction
- LSD Addiction
- Marijuana Addiction
- Methamphetamine Addiction
- Ritalin Addiction
- OxyContin Addiction
- Prescription Drug Addiction
- Valium Addiction
Reach Out Today to See How Mile High Recovery Center Can Help You Heal
If you or a loved one are ready to regain autonomy over your lives and well-being, recovery starts here. Let us guide you toward sustainable wellness and sobriety through our personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs and experiences. We look forward to hearing from you!