Persons in Aristes with HIV/AIDS may possibly find themselves in need of alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation. It is essential that the alcohol and drug rehabilitation center of choice is an option that understands the difficulties involved in helping clients stricken with these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical challenges have been overcome, as is often the case with drug or alcohol addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, individuals with HIV/AIDS in rehab will be able to overcome the psychological and emotional issues involved in their addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add many years to their lives.