Individuals in Carlinville, Illinois with HIV/AIDS might find that they are in need of alcohol and drug abuse treatment. It is important that the drug and alcohol treatment facility of choice is an option which recognizes the difficulties involved in helping clients affected by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. Once any physical hurdles have been conquered, as is often the case with addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the psychological and emotional problems involved in their addiction. The ultimate prize will be an individual who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add several years to their life.