Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facilities - Hampton, CT.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their pre-existing chronic medical condition is something that will need to be acknowledged and addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their substance abuse. Keeping this client in treatment is not only imperative for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others in the case their substance abuse problem continue.

In many cases, individuals who struggle with both issues concurrently have let their health fall apart because of the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Some quit taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may require significant medical intervention once they do get substance abuse treatment. Aside from treatment for their drug addiction, in a rehab center that provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, they will get a medical exam to see if they have any other illnesses associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for Hepatitis A, B, and C, tuberculosis, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

Drug or alcohol abuse rehabilitation for persons with HIV or AIDS in Hampton would include detoxification treatment that are safely handled with both the patient and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services people with HIV or AIDS can become motivated to be healthier, sober, and happier, and attending recovery meetings where other persons have the same goal is recommended.

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