Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Canfield, OH.

For people with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their prior chronic medical condition is something that will need to be acknowledged and addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their addiction. Keeping this client in treatment is not only central for their safety, but for the good of the public due to the fact they are likely to transmit their disease to others in the case their substance abuse problem continue or worsen.

Often, clients who battle with both issues at the same time may have let their bodies fall apart because of the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Many quit taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may require serious medical intervention once they receive alcohol or drug rehabilitation. Aside from treatment for their drug addiction, in a rehab center that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, clients will get a full medical assessment to see if they are experiencing any other illnesses associated with their disease. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health disorders.

Substance abuse rehabilitation for individuals with HIV or AIDS in Canfield would include detoxification treatment which are safely conducted with both the client and the rehab staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling people with HIV or AIDS can become inspired to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other persons have the same goal is recommended.

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