Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Wallace, SD.

For persons with HIV or AIDS who also battle with a substance abuse problem, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and addressed simultaneously while they receive treatment for their substance abuse. Getting and keeping this client in rehab is not only central for their well-being, but for the good of the public due to the fact they are likely to spread their disease to others in the case their substance abuse issue continue.

In many cases, people 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 show themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Most stop taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may require critical medical intervention once they get substance abuse treatment. Aside from rehabilitation for their alcohol or drug addiction, in a rehab facility which provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, they will get a full medical assessment to see whether they have any other problems associated with their disease. This would include checking for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

Addiction rehabilitation for people with HIV or AIDS in Wallace can include detox treatment that are safely administered with both the patient and the treatment staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services persons with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other people have the same goal is strongly recommended.

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