Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Dade City, FL.

For people with HIV/AIDS who also struggle with addiction, their pre-existing continuing medical condition is something that will need to be recognized and addressed simultaneously while they receive rehabilitation for their alcohol or drug addiction. Getting and keeping this client in recovery is not only crucial for their well-being, but for the good of the public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others in the case their drug problem continue or worsen.

Often, people who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction at the same time may have let their health deteriorate because of the lack of care most addicted individuals give themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Many stop taking their medicine, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and may require critical medical intervention once they do reach drug or alcohol addiction rehabilitation. Aside from treatment for their alcohol or drug addiction, in a rehab facility which provides treatment for individuals with HIV or AIDS, clients will get a full medical assessment to determine if they have any other illnesses associated with their diagnosis. This would include screening for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health disorders.

Substance abuse treatment for persons with HIV/AIDS in Dade City can include detox services that are safely administered with both the patient and the staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services persons with HIV or AIDS can become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other persons have the same goal is strongly encouraged.

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