Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Reads Landing, MN.

For people with HIV or AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be recognized and addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their substance abuse. Getting this client in rehab is not only essential for their well-being, but for the good of the public due to the fact they are likely to spread their disease to others if their substance abuse issue continue.

Often, clients who battle with both issues concurrently may have let their health fall apart due to the lack of care most people with addictions show themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Some quit taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore urgently need serious medical intervention once they receive drug rehabilitation. Aside from rehab for their alcohol or drug addiction, in a rehabilitation center that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a full medical assessment to see if they have any other problems associated with their disease. This would include checking for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health disorders.

Substance abuse treatment for individuals with HIV/AIDS in Reads Landing can include detox treatment that are safely administered with both the patient and the treatment staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling persons with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending self-help groups where other persons have the same goal is strongly encouraged.

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