Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Independence, IA.

For persons with HIV or AIDS who also fight with addiction, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and adequately addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their alcohol or drug addiction. Keeping this client in recovery is not only essential for their safety, but for the safety of the general public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others if their drug problem continue or worsen.

Often, individuals who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently may have let their bodies decline because of the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Some quit taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may urgently need significant medical help once they receive substance abuse rehab. Aside from treatment for their addiction, in a rehab facility which provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical assessment to see whether they are experiencing any other illnesses associated with their disease. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health disorders.

Drug or alcohol abuse rehab for persons with HIV/AIDS in Independence includes detoxification treatment which are safely administered with both the client and the treatment staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling persons with HIV or AIDS can become inspired to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other individuals have the same goal is strongly recommended.

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