When a young person has a dual diagnosis of chemical dependency and a. bipolar disorder, most doctors choose to treat both conditions at once. This can be difficult unless the patient is in a hospital or other. residential situation, where presumably he will not have access to drugs or. alcohol. Doctors must also be careful about possible conflicts between. medications for bipolar symptoms and medications used for other. purposes.
3 to 3 hrs in stomach. 6 to 8 hrs for digestion. it stays in the stomach for 2 hours and then in the intestine for another 2 hours. the undigested food goes to the large intestine and the digested food goes to whole body through blood. Carbhydrates and proteins about 1 1/2 -2 hrs. Fats 2 hrs.
1 Gum does not stay in your stomach for seven years, no matter what your first grade teacher told you. 2  It can stay in as long as a week, however, and if several pieces are swallowed it can block the intestines. 3  So, it still isn't a good idea to swallow it. The small intestine accounts for 20 feet (6 meters) of this tubing. 2  Food can stay in the stomach for a few hours to a few days, depending on what was eaten, but most food leaves the stomach within four or five hours.