Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Hillview, KY.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with addiction, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and addressed at the same time they receive rehab for their drug addiction. Keeping this client in recovery is not only imperative for their well-being, but for the safety of the public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others if their substance abuse problem continue or worsen.

Often, individuals who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction at the same time have let their health deteriorate because of the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Many quit taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and therefore urgently need critical medical help once they get alcohol or drug treatment. Aside from rehab for their addiction, in a rehab facility which provides treatment for individuals with HIV or AIDS, they will get a full medical assessment to see whether they have any other problems associated with their disease. This would include screening for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

Addiction treatment for people with HIV or AIDS in Hillview can include detoxification treatment that are responsibly administered with both the patient and the rehab staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling people with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other persons have the same goal is encouraged.

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