Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Lafayette, OH.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with addiction, their pre-existing continuing medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and addressed simultaneously while they receive rehabilitation for their drug addiction. Getting and keeping this client in treatment is not only crucial for their safety, but for the safety of the public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others if their substance abuse problem continue.

Often, individuals who struggle with both issues concurrently may have let their health fall apart due to the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Many quit taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may need serious medical help once they receive drug rehab. Aside from treatment for their drug addiction, in a rehabilitation facility which provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical evaluation to see if they are experiencing any other problems associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

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

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