Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities - Sheridan, CA.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their pre-existing chronic medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed simultaneously while they receive rehab for their substance abuse. Getting and keeping this client in recovery is not only crucial for their safety, but for the safety of the general public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others in the case their drug problem continue.

In many cases, people who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction at the same time may have let their health fall apart due to the lack of care most addicted individuals show themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Some stop taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may urgently need serious medical intervention once they do get substance abuse rehab. Aside from treatment for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a rehab facility which provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, they will get a medical assessment to determine if they are experiencing any other problems associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

Drug or alcohol abuse treatment for people with HIV or AIDS in Sheridan includes detoxification services which are safely conducted with both the client and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services people with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending self-help groups where other people have the same goal is encouraged.

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