Persons in Castle Creek, New York with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse treatment. It is crucial that the drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility of choice is one which recognizes the difficulties involved in treating clients affected by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical hurdles have been overcome, as is often the case with addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will address all of the psychological and emotional issues involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be an individual who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and possibly add several years to their life.