Persons in East Lyme, CT. with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of alcohol and drug abuse treatment. It is important that the alcohol and drug rehabilitation program of choice is one which recognizes the difficulties involved in assisting clients stricken with these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehab. As soon as any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is common with addicted persons who have not properly cared for themselves, individuals with HIV/AIDS in rehab will be able to overcome the psychological and emotional problems involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be someone who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and perhaps add many years to their life.