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

For persons with HIV or AIDS who also fight with a substance abuse problem, their pre-existing continuing medical condition is something that will need to be acknowledged and adequately addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their addiction. Keeping this client in treatment is not only imperative for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others in the case their substance abuse problem continue.

Often, people who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently may have let their health fall apart because of the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Many stop taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore urgently need critical medical intervention once they receive addiction rehabilitation. Aside from rehab for their drug or alcohol problem, in a rehab center which provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical assessment to see if they are experiencing any other illnesses associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

Addiction rehabilitation for persons with HIV/AIDS in Nipomo would include detox treatment which are safely administered with both the patient and the treatment staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling people with HIV or AIDS become inspired to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending self-help groups where other individuals have the same sober goal is strongly encouraged.

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