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Addressing Co-occurring Disorders in a Sober Living Setting

Addressing Co-occurring Disorders in a Sober Living Setting

Addressing Co-occurring Disorders in a Sober Living SettingErin Smith
Published on: 13/11/2025

The landscape of recovery has evolved dramatically over the past decade, and one of the most significant shifts has been the recognition that substance use disorders rarely exist in isolation. Research consistently shows that between 40-60% of individuals with substance use disorders also meet criteria for at least one mental health condition—what clinicians call co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis.

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