Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers - Old Greenwich, CT.

For people with HIV/AIDS who also battle with addiction, their prior chronic medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and adequately addressed simultaneously while they receive treatment for their drug/alcohol addiction. Getting and keeping this client in treatment is not only crucial for their well-being, but for the safety of the general public due to the fact they are likely to spread their disease to others if their substance abuse problem continue.

Often, individuals who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently may have let their health deteriorate 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 medication, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may need significant medical intervention once they do get alcohol or drug treatment. Aside from rehabilitation for their addiction, in a rehab center which provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a medical assessment to see whether they are experiencing any other problems associated with their disease. This would include checking for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health disorders.

Addiction rehab for individuals with HIV/AIDS in Old Greenwich includes detox treatment which are responsibly handled with both the patient and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services individuals with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other people have the same sober goal is encouraged.

For All Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers In Old Greenwich, Click Here.