Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Wyandanch, NY.

For people with HIV or AIDS who also battle with addiction, their pre-existing chronic medical condition is something that will need to be acknowledged and adequately addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their drug or alcohol addiction. Keeping this client in recovery is not only imperative for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they are likely to spread their disease to others in the case their drug problem continue.

In many cases, individuals who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction at the same time 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 medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and therefore urgently need critical medical intervention once they do reach substance abuse rehab. Aside from rehabilitation for their addiction, in a rehab center which provides treatment for individuals with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a medical assessment to determine if they have any other problems associated with their disease. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health disorders.

Addiction treatment for persons with HIV/AIDS in Wyandanch would include detox treatment that are responsibly administered with both the client and the treatment staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling individuals with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending recovery meetings where other individuals have the same sober goal is strongly encouraged.

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