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salvator here
Yes indeed that is true. Sad to say, substance abuse and mental health seem to go hand-in-hand today even on forms and paperwork they are listed alongside and considered to be combined. I also asked those questions once, and they said - it is true , there is better help for addicts than people with depression and anxiety. I suspect its because its become expected that people use substance to cope with depressions without therapy.. which is not always true; of course.
Don't give up though just need to keep looking. Do you have insurance? I had crappy insurance and I get therapy, its not the best but better than nothing.
EDIT: Type - Accidentally wrote forum instead for forms.