Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Hollywood, CA.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also battle with addiction, their prior chronic medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and adequately addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their addiction. Getting this client in treatment is not only central for their well-being, but for the safety of the public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others in the case their drug issue continue.

Often, people who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently may have let their health fall apart because of the lack of care most people with addictions give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Many stop taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore require significant medical help once they do reach substance abuse rehabilitation. Aside from rehab for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a facility that provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, they will get a medical assessment to see whether they have any other problems associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

Substance abuse rehab for persons with HIV/AIDS in Hollywood includes detox treatment which are safely handled with both the patient and the treatment staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services people with HIV or AIDS can become inspired to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other people have the same goal is strongly encouraged.

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