Individuals in Duncan with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of substance abuse treatment. It is important that the drug treatment facility of choice is one which recognizes the challenges involved in helping clientele affected by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. Once any physical challenges have been conquered, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will be able to overcome the mental and emotional troubles concerning 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 lives.