Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Swanton, MD.

For people with HIV or AIDS who also struggle with addiction, their prior chronic medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed simultaneously while they receive rehabilitation for their substance abuse. Getting and keeping this client in rehab is not only central for their safety, but for the safety of the public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others if their substance abuse issue continue or worsen.

Often, individuals who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently have let their health decline because of the lack of care most addicted individuals 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 critical medical intervention once they do reach substance abuse rehabilitation. Aside from rehab for their drug addiction, in a rehabilitation facility which provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical evaluation to see whether 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.

Substance abuse rehabilitation for persons with HIV or AIDS in Swanton includes detox treatment which are safely conducted with both the client and the staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services individuals with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending recovery meetings where other people have the same goal is encouraged.

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