Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - West Suffield, CT.

For persons with HIV or AIDS who also fight with a substance abuse problem, their pre-existing continuing medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their alcohol or drug addiction. Getting this client in recovery is not only crucial for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others if their drug problem continue.

Often, individuals who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently have let their bodies decline because of the lack of care most people with addictions give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Most quit taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may need significant medical intervention once they do reach substance abuse rehab. Aside from rehab for their drug addiction, in a facility that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a medical assessment to determine if they are experiencing any other problems associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

Substance abuse treatment for people with HIV or AIDS in West Suffield can include detoxification treatment that are safely handled with both the patient and the treatment staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services people with HIV or AIDS can become inspired to be sober and healthier, and attending recovery meetings where other persons have the same sober goal is strongly recommended.

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