Individuals in Catlin with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of drug and alcohol abuse treatment. It is important that the alcohol and drug treatment center of choice is an option which recognizes the difficulties involved in helping clientele stricken with these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical obstacles have been conquered, as is often the case with addicted individuals who have not properly cared for their health, individuals with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the psychological and emotional troubles involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add many years to their life.