Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs - Ojai, CA.

For people with HIV/AIDS who also battle with a substance abuse problem, their pre-existing chronic medical condition is something that will need to be acknowledged and adequately addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their substance abuse. Getting and keeping this client in rehab is not only essential for their well-being, but for the good of the public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others in the case their substance abuse issue continue.

Often, people who fight with both issues at the same time have let their health deteriorate because of the lack of care most addicted individuals show themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Many quit taking their medicine, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore require serious medical intervention once they do reach substance abuse treatment. Aside from rehab for their addiction, in a rehabilitation facility that provides treatment for persons 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 tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

Substance abuse rehabilitation for individuals with HIV or AIDS in Ojai can include detoxification treatment that are safely conducted with both the client and the staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services individuals with HIV or AIDS become inspired to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other persons have the same sober goal is strongly recommended.

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