Persons with HIV or AIDS - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Whitehall, WI.

For persons with HIV or AIDS who also struggle with a substance abuse problem, their prior continuing medical condition is something that will need to be acknowledged and addressed at the same time they receive treatment for their drug or alcohol addiction. Getting and 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 are likely to spread their disease to others in the case their drug or alcohol problem continue.

Often, people who battle with both HIV/AIDS and addiction concurrently may have let their bodies decline because of the lack of care most addicted individuals show themselves even when they don't have HIV or AIDS. Some stop taking their medicine, stop seeking medical care, etc. and may need serious medical intervention once they receive drug or alcohol addiction rehab. Aside from treatment for their drug addiction, in a rehabilitation facility that provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, clients will get a medical exam to determine if they have any other illnesses associated with their disease. This would include checking for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health disorders.

Substance abuse rehabilitation for persons with HIV/AIDS in Whitehall can include detox treatment that are responsibly handled with both the client and the rehab staff in mind. Through holistic services, psychotherapy and counseling persons with HIV or AIDS become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other persons have the same goal is strongly recommended.

For All Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs In Whitehall, Click Here.