Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Karbers Ridge, IL.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also fight with a substance abuse problem, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and adequately addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their substance abuse. Getting and keeping this client in rehab is not only central for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others in the case their substance abuse problem continue or worsen.

Often, individuals who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently have let their bodies fall apart because of the lack of care most people with addictions show themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Many stop taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and therefore urgently need critical medical help once they do reach substance abuse treatment. Aside from rehab for their alcohol or drug addiction, in a rehabilitation facility which provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a medical exam to see if they are experiencing any other problems associated with their disease. This would include checking for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

Drug or alcohol abuse rehabilitation for persons with HIV/AIDS in Karbers Ridge can include detoxification treatment that are safely handled with both the client and the staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services individuals with HIV or AIDS can become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other persons have the same sober goal is strongly encouraged.

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