Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Marlborough, CT.

For people with HIV or AIDS who also fight with addiction, their pre-existing continuing medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their substance abuse. Keeping this client in treatment is not only crucial for their well-being, but for the safety of the public due to the fact they are likely to transmit their disease to others in the case their substance abuse problem continue or worsen.

Often, clients who struggle with both issues concurrently may have let their bodies deteriorate because of the lack of care most people with addictions show themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Many quit taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may require significant medical help once they receive substance abuse treatment. Aside from treatment for their addiction, in a rehabilitation center that provides treatment for individuals with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a full medical assessment to see whether they have any other problems 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 treatment for persons with HIV/AIDS in Marlborough can include detoxification services which are safely handled with both the client and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services individuals with HIV or AIDS become inspired to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending self-help groups where other persons have the same sober goal is recommended.

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