Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers - Cascade, VA.

For people with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their prior continuing medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and adequately addressed at the same time they receive rehab for their addiction. Keeping this client in rehab is not only imperative for their well-being, but for the good of the public due to the fact they may transmit their disease to others if their substance abuse problem continue.

In many cases, clients who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently have let their bodies deteriorate due to the lack of care most addicted individuals show themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Many stop taking their medication, stop seeking medical care, etc. and therefore urgently need critical medical help once they do get alcohol or drug rehabilitation. Aside from treatment for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a rehabilitation facility that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a medical assessment to see whether they are experiencing 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.

Substance abuse treatment for individuals with HIV/AIDS in Cascade includes detoxification treatment which are safely handled with both the patient and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services persons with HIV or AIDS become inspired to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending self-help groups where other people have the same goal is recommended.

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