Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facilities - Felts Mills, NY.

For people with HIV or AIDS who also fight with a substance abuse problem, their prior chronic medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their substance abuse. Getting and keeping this client in treatment is not only imperative for their safety, but for the safety of the public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others if their drug or alcohol problem continue or worsen.

Often, individuals who fight with both HIV/AIDS and addiction at the same time have let their bodies decline due to the lack of care most people with addictions give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Some quit taking their medicine, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may urgently need significant medical intervention once they do get addiction rehab. Aside from treatment for their drug addiction, in a rehab center which provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical exam to determine if they are experiencing any other illnesses associated with their diagnosis. This would include checking for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

Substance abuse rehab for persons with HIV or AIDS in Felts Mills would include detoxification treatment that are responsibly administered with both the patient and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services persons with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other people have the same goal is encouraged.

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