Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities - North Fort Myers, FL.

For people with HIV or AIDS who also battle with addiction, their prior continuing medical condition is something that must be acknowledged and adequately addressed simultaneously while they receive rehabilitation for their drug addiction. Getting this client in recovery is not only central for their safety, but for the good of the general public due to the fact they may spread their disease to others if their substance abuse issue continue or worsen.

Often, clients who battle with both issues at the same time have let their bodies deteriorate because of the lack of care most people with addictions show themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Some stop taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may require significant medical intervention once they do reach substance abuse treatment. Aside from rehab for their addiction, in a rehabilitation center which provides treatment for persons with HIV or AIDS, they will get a full medical assessment to see whether 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.

Addiction rehabilitation for persons with HIV/AIDS in North Fort Myers includes detox treatment which are safely handled with both the patient and the staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services persons with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending recovery meetings where other persons have the same goal is encouraged.

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