Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Terral, OK.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also fight with addiction, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and addressed at the same time they receive rehab for their addiction. Getting and keeping this client in recovery is not only imperative for their well-being, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others if their substance abuse problem continue or worsen.

In many cases, individuals who battle 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 are without HIV or AIDS. Most stop taking their medication, stop seeking medical care, etc. and therefore need significant medical help once they get addiction treatment. Aside from treatment for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a rehabilitation facility that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a full medical assessment to determine if they have 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 disorders.

Addiction rehab for individuals with HIV/AIDS in Terral can include detox services that are safely handled with both the patient and the treatment staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling people 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 strongly recommended.

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