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Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients

It is not unusual for persons with HIV/AIDS to end up in an addiction treatment program receiving help for severe addiction issues. Sometimes people who abuse drugs and alcohol are predisposed to such diseases due to certain circumstances which afflict the drug culture such as sharing dirty syringes to inject drugs or becoming involved in risky sexual behavior because of lowered sexual inhibitions caused by drug use. Persons with HIV/AIDS deserve effective rehabilitation just like any otherwise healthy addicted person. Substance abuse rehab programs that accept and cater to persons with HIV/AIDS provide specialized care to address any health issues that may come up in the course of treatment. This way, any physical barriers to recovery are alleviated so that they can conquer their addiction and maintain a drug-free lifestyle.

Specialized in Hiv and Aids Patients category listings in Petersham, Massachusetts:

  • GAAMHA Inc
    13.1 miles from Petersham, Massachusetts
    GAAMHA Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    171 Graham Street
    Gardner, MA. 1440
    978-632-4574

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Men Only, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Watershed Recovery Center for Women
    20 miles from Petersham, Massachusetts
    Watershed Recovery Center for Women is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    148 Montague City Road
    Greenfield, MA. 1301
    413-512-5019

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
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  • Northern Hope Center
    21.3 miles from Petersham, Massachusetts
    Northern Hope Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    298 Federal Street
    Greenfield, MA. 1301
    413-223-5072 x5233

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Franklin Recovery Center
    21.3 miles from Petersham, Massachusetts
    Franklin Recovery Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    298 Federal Street
    Greenfield, MA. 1301
    413-733-1431

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance