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

For people with HIV or AIDS who also fight with a substance abuse problem, their prior continuing medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their drug addiction. Getting this client in treatment is not only crucial for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they are likely to transmit their disease to others in the case their substance abuse issue continue or worsen.

Often, individuals who struggle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction at the same time have let their bodies fall apart because of 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 may require serious medical help once they do get substance abuse rehab. Aside from rehab for their alcohol or drug addiction, in a facility that provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, clients will receive a medical exam to determine if they have any other illnesses associated with their disease. This would include screening for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

Substance abuse treatment for persons with HIV/AIDS in Weyers Cave can include detoxification treatment that are safely administered with both the client and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services people with HIV or AIDS become inspired to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other people have the same sober goal is encouraged.

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