Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers - Valyermo, CA.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their prior continuing medical condition is something that must be recognized and addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their drug addiction. Keeping this client in rehab is not only imperative for their well-being, 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 drug or alcohol issue continue or worsen.

Often, individuals who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently have let their health fall apart due to the lack of care most people with addictions give themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Many stop taking their medicine, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore need critical medical help once they do get drug or alcohol addiction treatment. Aside from treatment for their drug addiction, in a rehab facility that provides treatment for individuals with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a medical assessment to see if they are experiencing any other illnesses associated with their disease. This would include screening for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health disorders.

Substance abuse rehabilitation for people with HIV or AIDS in Valyermo would include detox treatment that are safely conducted with both the patient and the treatment staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling people with HIV or AIDS can become inspired to be sober and healthier, and attending recovery meetings where other individuals have the same sober goal is recommended.

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