Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Whippleville, NY.

For people with HIV or AIDS who also struggle with addiction, their pre-existing chronic medical condition is something that must be recognized and addressed simultaneously while they receive rehab for their drug/alcohol addiction. Getting and keeping this client in rehab is not only imperative for their well-being, but for the safety of the general public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others in the case their drug or alcohol problem continue.

In many cases, individuals who fight with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently may have let their bodies fall apart due to the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Some quit taking their medicine, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may require significant medical intervention once they do get drug treatment. Aside from rehabilitation for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a rehabilitation center which provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, clients will get a full medical assessment to see if they have 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 disorders.

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

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