Individuals in Conneaut Lake with HIV/AIDS may possibly find themselves in need of alcohol and drug abuse treatment. It is important that the alcohol and drug treatment program of choice is an option that understands the difficulties involved in treating clientele stricken with these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will address all of the psychological and emotional problems involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add several years to their life.