Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities - Banco, VA.

For people with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their pre-existing chronic medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and adequately addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their alcohol or drug addiction. Getting and keeping this client in rehab is not only central for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others in the case their substance abuse issue continue.

In many cases, people who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction at the same time have let their bodies deteriorate due to the lack of care most people with addictions give themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Some stop taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore need critical medical intervention once they do reach addiction treatment. Aside from rehabilitation for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a rehab center which provides treatment for individuals with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical assessment to see if they have any other illnesses associated with their disease. This would include screening for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health problems.

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

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