Mental and alcohol and drug abuse disorders can create problems in the lives of those people who are at the same time battling extreme psychological issues. It is often the case that a lot of men and women in Machias who are plagued by psychological disorders also use drugs to try and help relieve the symptoms of their disorder, although drugs or alcohol only only intensify their problem. It is hoped that many of these persons dealing with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse problems will wind up in an effective alcohol and drug treatment center in Machias with rehabilitation professionals who know how to spot these types of issues. By responding to both issues at the same time, clients can reap the full spectrum of benefits of effective treatment and go on to live healthy and stable lives both mentally and physically.