Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Fork Union, VA.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with addiction, their prior continuing medical condition is something that must be recognized and adequately addressed at the same time they receive rehab for their substance abuse. Keeping this client in rehab is not only essential 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 drug problem continue or worsen.

In many cases, people who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently may have let their bodies fall apart due to the lack of care most people with addictions show themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Some stop taking their medicine, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore require significant medical intervention once they do get substance abuse rehabilitation. Aside from treatment for their drug or alcohol addiction, in a facility that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a full medical assessment to see if they have any other illnesses associated with their diagnosis. This would include checking for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, other sexually transmitted diseases, dental issues, diabetes and mental health disorders.

Addiction rehabilitation for persons with HIV/AIDS in Fork Union can include detoxification treatment that are safely administered with both the client and the staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling individuals with HIV or AIDS can become motivated to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other people have the same goal is strongly encouraged.

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