Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Bexar, AR.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with addiction, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be recognized and adequately addressed simultaneously while they receive treatment for their substance abuse. Keeping this client in recovery is not only central for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they are likely to transmit their disease to others in the case their substance abuse problem continue or worsen.

Often, clients who struggle with both issues at the same time have let their health deteriorate because of the lack of care most people with addictions give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Most quit taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may need critical medical help once they do reach substance abuse rehab. Aside from rehabilitation for their drug or alcohol problem, in a facility that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, clients will get a medical assessment to see if they have any other problems associated with their diagnosis. This would include checking for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

Substance abuse rehabilitation for individuals with HIV or AIDS in Bexar would include detox treatment which are responsibly administered with both the client and the treatment staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling persons with HIV or AIDS can become inspired to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending self-help groups where other individuals have the same sober goal is recommended.

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