What is the disease of addiction?
The disease of addiction is the genetically linked inability to remain clean and sober in spite of the loss of family, relationships, and employment. This disease usually results in difficulties in the legal system. Back to Top 6. What good does it do to treat both mental health issues and addiction at the same time? They are inter-linked. The average addict will medicate themselves because of their depression or pain they experience from their mental and/or physical health problems. Back to Top 7. Who can I contact for more information? Contact: Jeremy Boberg Admission and Marketing Coordinator Tel: 801-733-0200 Ex. 2 email: jboberg@thearkoflittlecottonwood.